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Susan Collins accused of taking pharma cash in straw donor scheme
Original: @ TheViking Best unpaywalled source found https:// mainedems.org/new-collins-took -campaign-cash-from-pharma-executives-
Critics are sharing a Maine Democratic Party article alleging that Senator Susan Collins' campaign accepted money from pharmaceutical executives and their family members in a potential straw donor scheme, meaning donations may have been made in others' names. The claim is circulating among US politics watchers, with the party's site cited as an accessible source on the allegations.
Why now: Fresh allegations of potentially illegal campaign donations to a high-profile senator during election season.
Susan CollinsMaine Democratic Partypharmaceutical industry
Evidence
- @ TheViking Best unpaywalled source found https:// mainedems.org/new-collins-took -campaign-cash-from-pharma-executives-family-in-potential-straw-donor-scheme # Maine # susancolliins # Election # SenatorColllins · 503bartley@pdx.social · 7
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