The national Republican Party has accepted nearly $400K in donations from disgraced ex-casino mogul Steve Wynn. This comes just over a year after Wynn was accused of sexually harassing or assaulting employees over a decade-long period
The national Republican Party has accepted nearly $400,000 in donations from disgraced ex-casino mogul Steve Wynn — a move that comes just over a year after he was accused of sexually harassing or assaulting employees over a decade-long period.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel defended the organization’s decision to accept the funds, arguing that none of the investigations into Wynn established that the billionaire had broken the law. An NRSC spokesman declined to comment. An attorney for Wynn did not respond to a request for comment.
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