Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Opinion | Donald Trump’s Campaign-Finance Disclosures Are ‘a Governance Nightmare’ - The New York Times

All but 18 of the 150 largest expenditures on a Trump campaign's 2020 F.E.C. report went to A.M.M.C. None of the expenses were itemized or otherwise explained aside from anodyne descriptions including "placed media," "SMS advertising" and "online advertising." F.E.C. rules require candidates to fully and accurately disclose the final recipients of their campaign disbursements, which is usually understood to include when payments are made through a vendor such as A.M.M.C. This disclosure is intended to assure donors their contributions are used for campaign expenses. Currently, neither voters nor law enforcement can know whether any laws were broken...

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