Paying family members with campaign funds for bona-fide services is legal, as long as they aren’t paid more than market rate for the work. But the practice can be problematic. “The risk of corruption goes up,” notes CLC's @brendan_fischer.https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dean-heller-paid-his-social-media-influencer-son-more-than-50000-out-of-his-campaign-account_us_5afe02c6e4b0a0461869d674 …
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Again, it's not illegal for a campaign to hire the candidate's family members, but it does raise tricky issues. And it happens on both sides of the aisle. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/maxine-waters-campaign-committee-will-pay-daughter-100-000-fec-filings-show …
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