Warren campaign official accuses Buttigieg campaign of skirting finance laws by tweeting ad strategy

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But even if the information is from a publicly available source, super PAC ads that run "at the request or suggestion" of a campaign still could be considered coordinated expenditures, said Adav NotiCampaign Legal Center's senior director and former associate general counsel at the FEC. "And the fact that it’s on Twitter suggests it’s a calculated attempt to take advantage of the 'publicly available' exception -- which savvy operatives know about and exploit – while failing to realize it doesn’t apply to this particular type of coordination," Noti said. Campaign Legal Center's federal reform director Brendan Fischer agrees. 

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