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Trump Fundraiser Orbit Gets Dragged Into a Money-Laundering Raid

Federal authorities searched the office of Trump fundraiser Elliott Broidy in a probe tied to foreign influence, money laundering, and illegal lobbying questions. That is not a good look for a president who sells himself as the anti-corruption strongman while his inner circle keeps leaving a trail of international mess.

Why it matters: Foreign-influence raid

First recorded Mar 18, 2019·Meaningfully updated Mar 18, 2019

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Trump Fundraiser Orbit Gets Dragged Into a Money-Laundering Raid

Federal authorities searched the office of Trump fundraiser Elliott Broidy in a probe tied to foreign influence, money laundering, and illegal lobbying questions. That is not a good look for a president who sells himself as the anti-corruption strongman while his inner circle keeps leaving a trail of international mess.

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