Watchdog group calls on FEC to investigate donations to Trump and others by relatives and associates of Louis DeJoy

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The Washington Post

The filing by the nonprofit Campaign Legal Center is the third complaint seeking a state or federal investigation since The Washington Post this month reported allegations that DeJoy and his aides urged employees at New Breed Logistics, his former North Carolina-based company, to write checks and attend fundraisers on behalf of Republican candidates. The Campaign Legal Center said an analysis it conducted of more recent contributions shows that a portion of the employees who gave in clusters at New Breed continued to do so after the company was acquired by Connecticut-based XPO Logistics in 2014. Brendan M. Fischer, an attorney who co-wrote the complaint, said that the recent donations “are very much within the statute of limitations.”

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