A pro-Trump group helped fund the nonprofit holding cash giveaways to black attendees

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A nonprofit created to support President Donald Trump and his administration's policies donated more than $230,000 to a group that recently awarded cash prizes to black attendees at a Cleveland event they billed as a Christmas "cash giveaway." Adav Noti, a senior director at the Campaign Legal Center, told CNN that it was "unclear" whether the group's actions would constitute enough to initiate an enforcement action from a campaign finance perspective. However, he agreed that they "have serious exposure under tax law." Noti said the tweet from Scott may have crossed a legal line. 

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