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  • FLASHBACK 2010: Biden 2008 presidential campaign penalized $219,000 [kickbacks]

    10/20/2020 10:22:11 PM PDT · by Fedora · 2 replies
    Reuters ^ | 07/17/2010
    Vice President Joe Biden’s 2008 presidential campaign has been ordered to pay a $219,000 penalty for improperly accepting a discounted private plane flight and taking individual campaign contributions above the legal limit, according to the Federal Election Commission. . .The audit showed that Biden’s campaign accepted an improper corporate contribution -- round-trip flights for three people between New Hampshire and Iowa on a private airplane in June 2007. The audit did not identify the three people. Biden’s campaign understated the value of the flights, reimbursing a company called GEH Air Transportation at too low a rate, according to the FEC...