Defense Contractors Illegally Donated to Sen. Susan Collins: DOJ

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Defense Contractors Created Fake 'Society of Young Women Scientists' to Make Illegal Political Donations

to Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and one of her political action committees, according to a press release from the

. The men worked for a company called Martin Defense Group, which changed its name from Navatek after a scandal involving covid-19 relief money in 2020.Clifford Chen, Martin Kao, and Lawrence “Kahele” Lum Kee are charged with conspiracy to defraud the U.S., violating a ban on defense contractors donating money in federal elections, and, perhaps most damningly, donating money to Collins through a shell company called the “Society of Young Women Scientists and Engineers.

In the body of this email, Individual G wrote, “All good? wasn’t sure if I filled it out right.” KAO responded by email the same day, “All good! Thanks!”

 

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🤔 Funny Sara Gideon was ahead of Susan Collins by nearly 10 points in 2019.

I think they have all learned their lesson now though.

This is the 'swamp'. As long as we let them buy our representatives right in front of us, and continue to re-elect, good governance is lost. If only we just read a little more (instead of jumping into social media and talking head pep rallies of gleeful wrath) and voted more.

When are the federal trials?

So much corruption & DOJ & FBI will not investigate public corruption-WHY TheJusticeDept FBI POTUS VP TheDemocrats CNN BREAKING

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