@jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world • 3 months agoFederal prosecutors charge a conservative media company took millions in Kremlin cashwww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down11cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1195arrow-down1external-linkFederal prosecutors charge a conservative media company took millions in Kremlin cashwww.motherjones.com@jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world • 3 months agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-square@vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink6•3 months agoProbably lying about it and obfuscating it. Also they may have been required to register as a foreign backed entity depending on the circumstances.
minus-squaretb_linkfedilink1•3 months agoRyan McBeth mentioned in his video (13min) them not disclosing receiving funds from a foreign backed entity was, indeed, the legal issue.
minus-square@SirSamuel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•3 months agoI figured it was someone like that. I seem to remember something similar about not registering as a foreign agent in 2016 & 2020. Funny how that keeps happening around the Trump campaign 🤔
Probably lying about it and obfuscating it. Also they may have been required to register as a foreign backed entity depending on the circumstances.
Ryan McBeth mentioned in his video (13min) them not disclosing receiving funds from a foreign backed entity was, indeed, the legal issue.
I figured it was someone like that.
I seem to remember something similar about not registering as a foreign agent in 2016 & 2020. Funny how that keeps happening around the Trump campaign 🤔