MAGA candidate's treasurer defensive over campaign gift from dead woman: 'At it again'
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David Flippo’s Nevada House campaign credited a contribution to a woman who seems to have died in 2019, and his treasurer pointed the finger at the press, The Washington Sun reported on Thursday. The campaign’s latest Federal Election Commission report lists Val Sheldon as giving $143.56 on Oct. 13. The Sun says the only woman who fits her details died in 2019, per obituaries. Federal law largely prohibits gifts from the deceased except through bequests, which it says doesn’t seem to apply. The money came from splitting a $3,643.56 gift credited to Bret Sheldon, according to the Sun. Sheldon…
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MAGA candidate's treasurer defensive over campaign gift from dead woman: 'At it again'
David Flippo’s Nevada House campaign credited a contribution to a woman who seems to have died in 2019, and his treasurer pointed the finger at the press, The Washington Sun reported on Thursday. The campaign’s latest Federal Election Commission report lists Val Sheldon as...
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