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'September surprise' rocks Susan Collins' campaign and sparks frenzy: 'Call your lawyer’
U.S. Senator Susan Collins speaking with attendees at the 2018 Small Business Expo at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo credit: Gage Skidmore / Flickr)
The Allegations Remain Unproven. The System That Could Test Them Was Dismantled.
A Case Cut Short
ProPublica reports that Martin Kao, the former CEO of defense contractor Navatek, told federal investigators in 2022 that his company exchanged campaign money for congressional appropriations. Kao—who pleaded guilty that year to campaign-finance and fraud charges—implicated numerous political figures, including Republican…
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