Authorities to investigate Jay Sekulow nonprofit after 'troubling' revelations
Source: theguardian
Attorney generals of North Carolina and New York to examine Case’s filings
‘The reports I’ve read are troubling. My office is looking into this matter’
Trump lawyer’s firm steered millions in donations to relatives, files show
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Since 2000, the not-for-profit group and an affiliate have steered more than $60m to Sekulow, members of his family and businesses where they hold senior roles. Photograph: Chicago Tribune/MCT via Getty Images
Wednesday 28 June 2017 14.21 EDT
Authorities in two states are looking into a nonprofit led by an attorney to Donald Trump, after the Guardian reported it had steered tens of millions of dollars to the attorney, his family and their businesses.
Josh Stein, the attorney general of North Carolina, and Eric Schneiderman, the attorney general of New York, said on Wednesday they would be examining the operations of Jay Sekulow’s group Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism (Case).
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Amy Spitalnick, a spokeswoman for Schneiderman, said in an email: “We’re reviewing their filings.”
The Democratic state law enforcement officials acted following the disclosure that Case and an affiliate have since 2000 paid more than $60m in compensation and contracts to Sekulow, his relatives and companies where they hold senior roles..................................
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jun/27/trump-lawyer-jay-sekulow-obamacare-repeal-christian-nonprofit
And the beat goes on.....la dy dah
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