Election Watchdog Claims Trump Campaign Is Violating Campaign Finance Law

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The Campaign Legal Center is claiming that the Trump campaign is violating federal law by circumventing federal election reporting requirements. Trevor Potter, who is the founder of the Campaign Legal Center, a Republican, and a former chairman of the FEC, said that “the Trump campaign is violating the law.” This level of slippery campaign conduct is abnormal according to Potter. “I can say I’ve never seen numbers like this,” he said. “This percentage of spending, which is essentially off the books, is unprecedented.”

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