Joe Schoffstall is a staff writer for the Washington Free Beacon. Previously, he spent three years with the Media Research Center and was most recently with the Capitol City Project. He can be reached at Schoffstall@freebeacon.com. His Twitter handle is @JoeSchoffstall.
Democratic representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) and her chief of staff, Saikat Chakrabarti, were removed as governors of the Justice Democrats PAC late last week amid increased scrutiny of the PAC, according to filings to Washington, D.C.’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs verified Monday afternoon by an individual at the department.
A left-wing political action committee instrumental in the election of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) paid $300,000 to a company cofounded by one of the PAC’s founders.
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has fired its founder, Morris Dees.
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a far-left nonprofit known for its “hate group” designations, has surpassed a half billion dollars in total assets and now has $121 million parked offshore, according to the group’s most recent financial statements.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y) has been hit with an ethics complaint alleging that the freshman Democrat improperly used House resources for political purposes in violation of ethics rules.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s spokesperson collected nearly $20,000 in overlapping salary payments from the New York Democrat’s campaign committee and the Justice Democrats political action committee over a two-month span last year, filings to the Federal Election Commission show.
Freshman Democratic representative Rashida Tlaib (Mich.) paid herself tens of thousands of dollars from her campaign’s funds during the midterm elections, filings with the Federal Election Commission show.
A number of former staffers of presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D.,Minn.) released a letter supporting the embattled senator in the wake of reports that she has a history of being abusive towards her staff.
Former staffers for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign ripped into Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) for his private jet requests, with one former staffer referring to him as “Royal Majesty King Bernie Sanders.”
