Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-26 22:17:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2528D1494779F503363E1406174362539E26BAB81664B3BE569A30D6C5B95E52
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Original Note:
It's been reported, and FEC records confirm, that in Dec 2022 Crenshaw's campaign entered a conciliation agreement to pay a $42000 fine for "knowingly accept[ing] $223,460.26 in apparent excessive and prohibited contributions for the 2020 primary and general elections." https://www.fec.gov/updates/week-of-november-28-december-2-2022/ https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/dec/3/rep-dan-crenshaw-fined-42k-fec-campaign-finance-vi/ https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/12/04/republican-rep-dan-crenshaw-hit-42k-fine-campaign-finance-violations-fec/
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