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BUSTED: President’s campaign reveals ‘steering over $1.8 million’ to his family and Trump Organization businesses

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In a new filing with the Federal Elections Commission (FEC), President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign reported spending a staggering amount of money at Trump family businesses.

Anna Massoglia, a researcher at Open Secrets, analyzed Trump’s latest public filings on how he is spending donors’ money.

“New FEC filing: Donald Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign paid $194,247.57 to Trump family members, properties & businesses in the final quarter of last year alone—steering over $1.8 MILLION in donations from presidential campaign donors to Trump’s private interests,” Massoglia reported.

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The filings show tens of thousands of dollars going to Trump Tower Commercial LLC and Trump Hotel Collection.

The Trump Corporation, Trump Restaurants, LLC and daughter-in-law Lara Trump also received payments from the campaign.

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Iowa woman wanted vote changed after learning Pete Buttigieg is gay

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An Iowa woman who supported Pete Buttigieg for president in Monday night's tumultuous US Democratic caucus asked to change her vote when she learned the candidate is gay.

She cited her religious beliefs for doing so.

"Are you saying that he has a same-sex partner? Are you kidding?" the woman, wearing a "Pete 2020" sticker, asked a caucus organizer, known as a precinct captain, in rural Iowa.

The exchange was caught on a video which quickly went viral online.

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CNN anchor: It was ‘stupid’ to report rumor of campaign aides saying Biden might file injunction against Iowa results

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CNN's John King Tuesday afternoon reported live on-air he was receiving messages from aides of rival campaigns that Vice President Joe Biden was considering filing an injunction against the release of the results from Monday's Iowa Caucuses.

Citing the "the breaking news rush," King is now calling his decision to report those rumors was "stupid."

Important: Team Biden says talk it may challenge IA release plans 100% untrue. In the breaking news rush my discussing, even skeptically, incoming from rival campaigns was, in a word, stupid.

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Iowa Democratic party announces when ‘majority’ of caucus results will be released: ‘This is not the end of results’

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The Iowa Democratic Party in a call with the candidates’ campaigns has announced it will release the “majority” of the results from the more than 1700 precincts at 5 PM ET Tuesday.

NEWS: Iowa Democratic Party tells campaigns it plans to release the majority of the results by 4 p.m. today

— Tyler Pager (@tylerpager) February 4, 2020

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