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Re: janice shell post# 473387

Tuesday, 05/07/2024 6:24:37 PM

Tuesday, May 07, 2024 6:24:37 PM

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It wasn't a "certain amount of money", it was a certain amount of donors. He needed 40k individual donors and he bought them with $19 payola.

They were not votes per se, but he needed a specific number of donations that signified enough support to get a place on the stage. Whether it violated campaign finance rules is uncertain, as new schemes are being hatched as fast a rules are being written.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/doug-burgum-president-campaign-gift-cards-20-donations-legal-experts/

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