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Indicted Rep. Duncan Hunter: "My wife handled my finances."
(CNN)Rep. Duncan D. Hunter seemed to shift any blame onto his wife, Margaret, on Thursday for alleged campaign fund abuses, saying she was the one handling his finances.
"She was also the campaign manager, so whatever she did that'll be looked at too, I'm sure," the California Republican said on Fox News.
"But I didn't do it," Hunter said. "I didn't spend any money illegally."
Duncan and Margaret Hunter pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to federal charges that they had stolen a quarter of a million dollars in campaign funds to furnish their lavish lifestyle. The Hunters had been indicted earlier this week, accused of spending the campaign money on expenses including a $14,000 Italian vacation, groceries and other household items. (read more)
https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/23/politics/duncan-hunter-wife-margaret-campaign-finances/index.html
Bernardo de La Paz
(48,786 posts)Skidmore
(37,364 posts)GoCubsGo
(32,061 posts)Throws his own wife under the bus? I hope she returns the favor.
Sugar Smack
(18,748 posts)Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)Ohiogal
(31,658 posts)NOT!
FM123
(10,050 posts)jberryhill
(62,444 posts)Throwing the wife overboard is always a classy move.
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)WhiteTara
(29,676 posts)go to jail straight to jail and do not pass go.
unitedwethrive
(1,997 posts)Im sure the wife will tell a different story.