Ted Cruz's campaign purchased $153,000 in books from an online bookseller in the 2 months after his latest book came out

This is not the first time Cruz's campaign has apparently doled out huge amounts of money on his own books. Cruz also got into trouble earlier this year when watchdog group Campaign Legal Center (CLC) accused Cruz of using $18,000 in campaign funds on Facebook advertisements to promote his book, reported Insider. "Because Cruz receives royalties from book sales, his campaign crossed a legal line by spending donor funds on Facebook ads promoting sales of that book," said Brendan Fischer, CLC director of federal reform.

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