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asks the FEC’s six-person commission, which is evenly divided between Democratic and Republican members, to prevent Harris from “using her ill-gotten gains” for the Nov. 5 election.
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris stand onstage at the Democratic National Committee winter meeting, Feb. 3, 2023, in Philadelphia. After Biden suspended his reelection bid and endorsed Harris, the Biden campaign changed its name to the Harris campaign, giving her access to approximately $96 million of campaign funds it had amassed as of June 30. The Trump campaign alsoHarris campaign spokesperson Charles Kretchmer Lutvak called complaints from the Trump campaign baseless, suggesting they were a distraction effort by Republicans.
“Republicans may be jealous that Democrats are energized to defeat Donald Trump and his MAGA allies, but baseless legal claims, like the ones they’ve made for years to try to suppress votes and steal elections, will only distract them while we sign up volunteers, talk to voters, and win this election,”The conservative group Citizens United was joined by the U.S. Virgin Islands and GOP state parties, including those from Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, and others.
Both complaints filed this week followed recent public statements by Republican FEC Chair Sean Cooksey, who noted regulations might restrict Harris’s access to these funds, although some campaign finance experts have suggested a resolution could be unlikely before the November election.
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