01-15-2019

Drew Juen

01-15-2019

Articles

Campaign Finance Key Player: Johnny Chung

Johnny Chung, 43, who delivered a $50,000 campaign contribution to the White House and escorted Chinese businessmen to a presidential radio address, is cooperating with the Justice Department's investigation of finance abuses in the 1996 campaign.

As part of a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in March, Chung was charged with funneling illegal contributions

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Obama 2008 Campaign Fined $375,000

President Barack Obama's 2008 campaign was fined $375,000 by the Federal Election Commission for campaign reporting violations - one of the largest fees ever levied against a presidential campaign, POLITICO has learned.

The fine - laid out in detail in FEC documents that have yet to be made public - arose from an audit of the campaign, which was published in April

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