Facing a wide array of #criminal charges, #Trump is using money from small #donors to defend himself legally — a practice that raises #ethical questions.
…abuse of donors? …Trump is raising money for one stated reason — his run for office — & apparently using some of it for another, his #legal troubles….
#PAC #lawyers #witnesses #influence #testimony #SpecialCounsel #JackSmith
https://www.nytimes.com/article/trump-donations-legal-bills.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
The Save America #PAC has also paid #lawyers who are representing #witnesses in the #Trump investigations, including the congressional inquiry into the Capitol riot, raising questions about possible efforts to #influence #testimony.
Save America’s fund-raising efforts have been a focus of one of the investigations by the #SpecialCounsel #JackSmith…. Smith’s team has asked why Save America is paying some witnesses’ lawyers.