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22. I read another article about this

Mon Jul 22, 2024, 04:02 PM

Jul 2024

(sorry, can't recall where) and Cooksey went on to elaborate that the money could be assigned (by Biden, I presume) to anyone. It was a list of legal constraints (FEC law) which included refunding donations and/or designating to them to someone else. My impression was somewhat complicated but still allowed but just requiring certain requirements/steps taken.

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Republican FEC chair suggests Harris may not get Biden war chest [View all] RandySF Jul 2024 OP

A lot of really smart people said this wouldn't be a problem! displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #1

Yes, but republicans aren't really smart people calguy Jul 2024 #7

Of course, she was on the ticket already viva la Jul 2024 #2

The problem osteopath6 Jul 2024 #34

Which will take until the election is over Diraven Jul 2024 #39

It's only "complicated" because MontanaMama Jul 2024 #3

Becoming desperate, awwwwweeeee. Butterflylady Jul 2024 #33

Worth reading further RAB910 Jul 2024 #4

Anything they can do they will... kwolf68 Jul 2024 #5

Someone pull this asshole aside and tell him we don't cheat like they do. It's not a personality cult. flying_wahini Jul 2024 #6

The problem is Mme. Defarge Jul 2024 #8

Bullshit. She was listed alongside Biden. No lawyer I've seen interviewed who has the background & experience hlthe2b Jul 2024 #9

Good thing she raised about 2/3 of that amount yesterday. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #10

gee, one would think a repuke chairman of the FEC onethatcares Jul 2024 #11

Let me guess. SCOTUS will delay dispersing the money until, say, after the actual election. Freethinker65 Jul 2024 #12

They will file a suit and hope to get a friendly judge getagrip_already Jul 2024 #13

She's the other half of Biden/Harris... lame54 Jul 2024 #14

Yup! As savvy as President Biden and his team were..they no doubt looked at all the legal angels. They've got nothing PortTack Jul 2024 #29

Just more subterfuge. lees1975 Jul 2024 #15

And here we go Diraven Jul 2024 #16

Marc Elias very seldom uses the word guarantee, but did yesterday "I guarantee the dem nominee will be PortTack Jul 2024 #31

It says Biden-Harris Sunsky Jul 2024 #17

why are they playing these games when they have an 78 year old on their ticket? ecstatic Jul 2024 #18

they're playing these games cause they have a 78 yr old on their ticket Bucky Jul 2024 #20

Hmmm. Will they say the same thing if TFG has to drop out? haele Jul 2024 #25

Trump is old and has multiple Captain Zero Jul 2024 #36

Let's watch the public's reaction to them trying such a fast one Bucky Jul 2024 #19

Honestly, we should simply ignore any judge who tries to hold up these funds. dawg Jul 2024 #21

Bingo! PortTack Jul 2024 #32

No he can't. former9thward Jul 2024 #40

I read another article about this soandso Jul 2024 #22

So is that money where Trump wants to be reimbursed from? NameAlreadyTaken Jul 2024 #23

The remedy is simple GaYellowDawg Jul 2024 #24

Can't be fired. former9thward Jul 2024 #41

We'll get the money. In meantime, donate. Silent Type Jul 2024 #26

Maybe there's a way to launder the money through Elon Musk? Baitball Blogger Jul 2024 #27

Nice try, Sean Cooksey. DinahMoeHum Jul 2024 #28

like i have posted before, the fascists judges and appointees will use every trick in their book to help tRump ImNotGod Jul 2024 #30

Throw him in prison until he comes to his senses. Takket Jul 2024 #35

Cloud the issue then kick it to the courts for a hail mary Fullduplexxx Jul 2024 #37

Don't campaigns donate to other campaigns? odins folly Jul 2024 #38

There are limits to what can be donated. former9thward Jul 2024 #42