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What is alleged here -- "straw" donations -- is not a minor violation. Many people have faced prison for this. Get ready for a thread. washingtonpost.com/investigations…
Worth noting that when @BillClinton was president, his Justice Department prosecuted people for this, even though their donations had benefitted the president's own campaign.
Trump, however, issued a pardon in this instance:
From the story: "Federal violations carry a 5-year statute of limitations. There is no statute of limitations in North Carolina for felonies, including campaign finance violations." The former employees who spoke to The Post all described donations they gave between 2003 & 2014,
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