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Last Updated on Tuesday, 8 July 2008 03:49 Written by rslcpol Tuesday, 8 July 2008 03:49
At best this Democrat A.G. candidate has a whole mess of chalk on his toes. At worst – his campaign to be the chief law enforcement officer in Missouri may have just ended in flurry of shadowy check flips.
Just like that, Koster’s campaign channeled nearly $27,000 to itself – part of the roughly $450,000 from big-time donors that got routed around campaign contribution limits to Koster in a three-month period.
E-mail communications obtained by The Associated Press show Koster’s campaign staff helped direct donors wishing to give more than the state limit to the Economic Growth Council, then coordinated the transfer of that money to local political party committees and onto Koster’s campaign – a potential violation of an 8-year-old ruling against such orchestration.
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