Pro-Trump super PAC refunds $500K to AshBritt amid FEC probe of allegedly illegal campaign contribution

A pro-Trump super PAC has refunded a $500,000 contribution to AshBritt, the Deerfield Beach-based government disaster contractor that a Washington watchdog group says violated the ban on pay-to-play political donations. Federal election records show that AshBritt contributed $500,000 to America First Action on April 11, 2018. A few months later, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission asking that it investigate and seek “appropriate sanctions.”

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