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Anna Massoglia
@annalecta
NEW: former President Donald Trumps 2020 campaign disclosed paying people & firms behind the January 6 rally before rioters stored the US Capitol *OVER $2.7 MILLION*but secretive shell companies & "dark money" hide details of Trump ties to those protests http://crp.org/ttdcp
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Anna Massoglia
@annalecta
NEW: former President Donald Trumps 2020 campaign disclosed paying people & firms behind the January 6 rally before rioters stored the US Capitol *OVER $2.7 MILLION*but secretive shell companies & "dark money" hide details of Trump ties to those protests http://crp.org/ttdcp
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https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2021/01/trump-tied-to-dc-protests-dark-money-and-shell-companies/
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Secretive shell companies & "dark money" hide details of Trump ties to 1/6 insurrection (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jan 2021
OP
Wasn't there just passed and Trump signed legislation that included outlawing of shell companies??
dutch777
Jan 2021
#4
Do we have a Dept. of Justice back yet? It should be safe for the good folks to rise again.
Hermit-The-Prog
Jan 2021
#7
dalton99a
(81,505 posts)1. The criminal conspiracy must be investigated.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,702 posts)2. Time for a very thorough FBI investigation.
They have the best forensic accountants in the business, and they will be able to follow the money.
Bluethroughu
(5,170 posts)3. Accountability for EVERYONE INVOLVED in the insurrection.
dutch777
(3,019 posts)4. Wasn't there just passed and Trump signed legislation that included outlawing of shell companies??
It may have only been for defense funded programs but may be a start to broader limitations. Poor Joe, lots of work to do.
russiamommy
(244 posts)6. Yes - it was in the NDAA
It requires that the beneficial owners of all companies be collected by the state where the company is incorporated and be made available to law enforcement. I dont know if it was retroactive though.
JonLP24
(29,322 posts)5. K&R
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,346 posts)7. Do we have a Dept. of Justice back yet? It should be safe for the good folks to rise again.