Watchdog claims Trump campaign illegally coordinated with a Super PAC in 2016 through its work with Cambridge Analytica

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The Trump campaign illegally coordinated with a pro-Trump Super PAC during the 2016 presidential race through its work with Cambridge Analytica, the Campaign Legal Center alleged in a legal document Friday. "The idea that this spending was at all independent is farcical and these emails underscore that," CLC lawyer Brendan Fischer told the Associated Press, who first broke the story. "Cambridge Analytica not only misused people's personal data, but it was a conduit for the wealthy family that owned it to unlawfully support the Trump campaign in 2016."

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