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FEC threatens Rep. Lauren Boebert with legal action after she made Venmo rent payments from her campaign account
*FEC filings detail that Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert used campaign funds to pay rent and utilities via Venmo.
*Her campaign says she reimbursed all of the $6,650 spent by her campaign and that it was an error.
*The FEC says Boebert could still face "further legal action" and needs to provide more information.
Freshman Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado may face further legal action from the Federal Election Commission after she used campaign funds for a series of rent and utility payments totalling $6,250.
https://www.businessinsider.com/fec-threatens-lauren-boebert-legal-action-venmo-rent-payments-campaign-2021-9?amp
Blue Owl
(50,427 posts)The Venmo Vigilante strikes again....
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)So does she have a cancelled check or receipt?
leftieNanner
(15,124 posts)Is not an excuse.
If she is not fully aware of Election $$ Laws, then she should have hired someone who is.
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)Champp
(2,114 posts)enough of the potential, possible, could, should or feasible. Just somebody do it.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Curious, though, how she keeps making the same "mistake" to her own benefit.