Article 5S9BG Group’s 6 January donation shows Trump’s grip on attorneys general

Group’s 6 January donation shows Trump’s grip on attorneys general

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Peter Stone
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Watchdogs and ex-prosecutors have strongly criticised the Republican Attorneys General Association's $150,000 donation

A key group of Republican attorneys general that donated $150,000 to co-sponsor the 6 January rally where Donald Trump pushed his false claims of election fraud before the Capitol attack could draw scrutiny from a House committee investigating the events on or in the lead-up to the riot.

The group - a part of the Republican Attorneys General Association (Raga) called the Rule of Law Defense Fund - has attracted strong criticism from watchdogs and ex-prosecutors even as Raga looks forward to next year's midterm elections and many of its members are fighting on numerous fronts against Joe Biden's agenda.

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