Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gets hit with FEC complaint alleging she funneled thousands in campaign money to her boyfriend Riley Roberts.
The complaint was filed by The Coolidge-Reagan Foundation, and names Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, her congressional campaign, and Brand New Congress as respondents.
COOLIDGE-REAGAN FOUNDATION ) 1629 K Street, N.W., Suite 300 ) Washington, D.C. 20006 ) ) Complainant ,
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ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ ) FEC ID Number H8NY15148 ) P.O. Box 680080 ) Corona, NY 11368, ) )
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ ) FOR CONGRESS ) P.O. Box 680080 ) Corona, NY 11368 ) Frank Llewellyn, Treasurer ) ) BRAND NEW CONGRESS ) 2930 Wesley Avenue ) Charlotte, NC 28205 ) Isra Allison, Treasurer ) ) Respondents
BRAND NEW CONGRESS ) 2930 Wesley Avenue ) Charlotte, NC 28205 ) Isra Allison, Treasurer ) ) Respondents
VERIFIED COMPLAINT
Introduction
This Complaint alleges Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez funneled thousands of dollars of officialcampaign funds through Brand New Congress—a limited liability corporation and affiliatedPAC—to her boyfriend. Reason to believe exists both the transaction, as well as the involvedentities’ reporting of it, may have violated federal law.
PARTIES
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Complainant COOOLIDGE-REAGAN FOUNDATION is a non-connected hybrid political committee registered with the Federal Election Commission (“FEC”).
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