Video: Giuliani Associates Charged with Funneling Foreign Donations to Pro-Trump Super PAC

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The FBI and federal prosecutors are investigating President Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani. The former New York mayor's financial dealings with two clients are in the spotlight after prosecutors say those men tried to flee the country on Wednesday. Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman were charged Thursday with funneling foreign money, some of it from Russia, to a Super PAC that supports the president's re-election – a violation of federal law. Brendan Fischer with the Campaign Legal Center first raised a complaint with the FEC last year. “They were essential for bringing the Ukraine narrative to Trump’s inner circle,” he said.

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