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  • Report: Rashida Tlaib Paid Herself $17,500 in Campaign Funds Post-Election

    03/03/2019 2:22:19 AM PST · by grundle · 55 replies
    Breitbart ^ | March 2, 2019 | Katherine Rodriguez
    Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) may be in hot water with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) after she paid herself $17,500 in campaign funds following the 2018 midterm elections, according to a report. Recent FEC filings show that the freshman Democrat lawmaker may have run afoul of campaign finance rules by making payments to herself after she ended her candidacy on Election Day. According to FEC rules, a general election candidate can take a salary from his or campaign funds until the date of the election. “If the candidate loses the primary, withdraws from the race, or otherwise ceases to be...