Money

Too toxic to touch? Tribute acts in the age of #MeToo

You’d think it’d be a hard time to be a Michael Jackson impersonator – yet business is booming for some acts mimicking problematic stars. Jack Needham finds out more

Election Watchdog Hits Jeb Bush’s Super-PAC With Massive Fine for Taking Money From Foreign Nationals

July 13, 2015 – Ames, Iowa, U.S. – Former Florida governor and 2016 presidential candidate JEB BUSH speaks at the Story County GOP Dinner.(Credit Image: © Brian Cahn/ZUMA Wire)

The Federal Election Commission has hit Right to Rise USA, the super-PAC that backed Jeb Bush’s 2016 presidential bid, with a record fine for accepting a seven-figure donation from a company owned by Chinese nationals who were in business with Bush’s brother, Neil, according to FEC documents obtained by Mother Jones. It is illegal for foreign nationals to be involved in making donations to political committees.

Trump Uses Oval Office Speech To Raise Money For Reelection

Lawrence O’Donnell