It certainly appears that this started as a kickback scheme, where the Awan clan were paid exorbitant salaries in return for cash payments to their employers, the Venal party. Once a public official accepts kickbacks from an employee, the employee owns the official.
None of this would ever have come to light if Hillary had won the election.
Actually, it would have, because Webb and his researchers started investigating the Awans after learning of them through the Wikileaks release, which is why he titles all of his YouTube reports starting with “Day XXX” - that’s the number of days since Wikileaks. Here’s todays (Day 281) first update:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk4asQ_ztjg