DOJ opens campaign-finance probe into Sen. Ruben Gallego
TL;DR
The Justice Department is investigating Sen. Ruben Gallego for suspected campaign-finance violations prompted by a whistleblower complaint; the inquiry has not yet contacted Gallego and follows the Senate Ethics Committee’s prior dismissal of related allegations, amid reports he used campaign funds for childcare, family travel, and events such as the Super Bowl.
- DOJ investigating Gallego for campaign finance violations Politico
- Scoop: Gallego under federal investigation over campaign spending Axios
- Senator Gallego’s Use of Campaign Funds for Family Trips Prompts Scrutiny The New York Times
- Dem senator faces DOJ probe after allegations of spending campaign funds on luxury lifestyle Fox News
- Senate Ethics Committee dismisses complaint against Sen. Ruben Gallego NPR
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