Donald Trump's reelection campaign accused of laundering $170 million

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The Lancaster Courier
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The Campaign Legal Center (CLC), a nonpartisan campaign finance watchdog group, filed a formal complaint with the Federal Elections Commission: “’The Trump campaign and Trump Make America Great Again Committee disguised nearly $170 million of campaign spending by laundering the funds through firms,’ the complaint claims. Trevor Potter, founder and president of the CLC, said “Voters have a right to know how campaigns are spending money to influence elections. This scheme flies in the face of transparency requirements mandated by federal law, and it leaves voters and donors in the dark about where the campaign’s funds are actually going.”

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