Lincoln Project paid ex-Obama spokesman's consulting firm to appeal to Black voters in Pennsylvania

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The Lincoln Project paid a consulting firm run by former Obama deputy press secretary Bill Burton to get out the Black vote.

on Monday that it had retained the law firm Paul Hastings to review the allegations against Weaver. The group also noted it is working with outside counsel to strengthen its corporate governance, finance, operational structure, human resources and leadership.detailing the group's next steps, including giving contributors a report "that will break down expenditures so that our donors understand how we spent their contributions.

BG Causes used the money it received from the Lincoln Project to create a program that encouraged Black voters to head to the polls in the Keystone State, Burton added. Burton said his group, along with others that worked on the project, created TV and digital ads in support of this effort. President Joe Biden went on to win Pennsylvania.

That in-kind donation included services such as "radio, TV, digital communications and management consulting compliance," records show. The groupThe Black Vote PA funded website features guidelines for Pennsylvania voters on how they could participate in the 2020 election, including voting by mail.

 

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When are all the Lincoln Project founders going to jail? Seems clear there is a lot of shady people running that. LincolnProject

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