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Trump would be the first U.S. president in the modern campaign finance era to use such funds to cover the costs of responding to a criminal probe, said election law experts.
The ban by the left-leaning New Democratic Party, which took office eight weeks ago, also limits individual campaign donations to C $1,200 and bars out-of-province contributions, the British Columbia government said in a statement. The legislation is expected to pass as the NDP holds a parliamentary majority through a deal with the Green Party, which...
GENEVA, Aug 29- The United Nations on Tuesday said it was "disturbed" by the decision of Guatemala's president to expel the head of a U.N.-backed anti-corruption unit investigating his campaign financing. Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales on Sunday ordered the expulsion of Ivan Velasquez, a veteran Colombian prosecutor who leads Guatemala's...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 12- The laws that prohibit foreign nationals from spending money to influence U.S. elections do not prevent them from lawfully buying some kinds of political ads on Facebook and other online networks, campaign finance lawyers said. But as long as online ads do not call on people to vote for a specific candidate, "they are not prohibited as a...
The Georgia 6th District House election drew national attention and record cash from around the country.
The campaigns of Jon Ossoff and Karen Handel have spent heavily in the Georgia special election that's seen as a test on President Trump.
A new Democratic political action committee wants to plant progressive candidates in the Midwest and Appalachia, Vox reports.
The New York Attorney General said he would take a preliminary look at Manafort's real estate transactions
The AP reports that Paul Manafort secretly worked for a Russian billionaire to advance Vladimir Putin's interests a decade ago.
On Trump's newly leaked tax returns, he checked the box to support tax dollars paying for elections.
Trump will speak at a retreat for major Republican National Committee donors in Florida on Friday night.
Donald Trump has filled his administration with the wealthy and powerful after campaigning on a platform to empower the forgotten.
The president-elect's campaign used Trump's hotels for lodging, golf clubs for events and air carrier for travel from Oct. 20 to Nov. 28.
Donald Trump's campaign spent less compared to Hillary Clinton during the final month of the race.
About $1.05 million was spent per Trump electoral vote, versus about $2.43 million spent per Clinton electoral vote.
Donald Trump spent $94.5 million from Oct. 28 to Nov. 28, while Hillary Clinton spent $131.8 million in the same period
Sheldon Adelson, Paul Singer and Steve Schwarzman all gave multimillion dollar donations to the PAC.
Donald Trump's campaign committee sent an email to supporters, asking for contributions.
President-elect Donald Trump spent almost 50% less than Hillary Clinton during the campaign to the White House.
Donald Trump's campaign spent close to $240-million through mid-October, which was about half of what the Clinton campaign spent.
