The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards for violating the law prohibiting use of franked mail for political purposes. Rep. Todd Young has used the franking privilege to send franked mail that contained political content. Rep. Young has been criticized by Indiana editorial boards for […]
2016
Yearly Archives
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed two complaints with the Federal Election Commission against Donald Trump and his campaign for violating the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. Both complaints lay out that Trump is using his own presidential campaign to further his own business and personal interests. The first complaint highlights the events […]
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ADLF HIGHLIGHTS FLIGHT FOR GINGRICH, PROMOTIONAL TV EXPOSURE, AND SERVING IN AN ADVISORY ROLE The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Donald Trump, Donald J. Trump for President, Sean Hannity and Twenty-First Century Fox for violating the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. During this election cycle, Mr. […]
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Donald Trump; and Donald J. Trump for President and Timothy Jost, Treasurer, in his official capacity, for violating the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. This complaint is a supplement to an initial complaint filed by ADLF on June 30th. […]
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Donald Trump; Paul Manafort; and Donald J. Trump for President and Timothy Jost, Treasurer, in his official capacity, for violating the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. On July 15, 2016, Paul Manafort, Campaign Chairman of Donald J. Trump for […]
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has requested that the Office of Government Ethics refer Donald J. Trump to the Department of Justice for investigation for filing an inaccurate personal financial disclosure form with the Federal Election Commission in violation of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978. Mr. Trump reported income of nearly $5 million […]
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Americans for Liberty and Free Enterprise PAC and its Treasurer, Gary F. Fox II, Donald J. Trump, Donald J. Trump for President and its treasurer, Timothy Jost, for violating the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. Americans for Liberty and […]
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the Internal Revenue Service against Mr. Donald J. Trump, President of The Donald J. Trump Foundation for violating IRS code. In clear violation of the law prohibiting private foundation managers from sanctioning self-dealing, Mr. Donald J. Trump, president of the Foundation and unmistakably a “disqualified […]
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Donald Trump, Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. and Timothy Jost, Treasurer, for violating the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. Last week, members of the Scottish National Party’s U.K. parliamentary delegation received “multiple e-mails from Trump’s campaign, soliciting donations […]
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The American Democracy Legal Fund has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Mr. Donald J. Trump, Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. and Timothy Jost, Treasurer for violating the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. This complaint will show that Mr. Trump has used his presidential campaign to support his business interests […]