Feds close campaign spending case against ex-Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen without charges

Miami attorney Jeff Weiner said the Justice Department’s probe of Ros-Lehtinen’s spending of thousands of dollars from her political action committee on trips with family members before her retirement in 2018 showed “she did nothing wrong.” Ros-Lehtinen’s campaign spending was first reported by Noah Pransky on the Florida Politics website in June 2019. In turn, the Campaign Legal Center, a nonpartisan watchdog group, filed a complaint in October 2019 against Ros-Lehtinen with the Federal Election Commission.

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