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February 3, 2023 6:58 PM
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‘Ghost’ candidate probe unearths big business transfers to dark money groups - RawStory.com

‘Ghost’ candidate probe unearths big business transfers to dark money groups - RawStory.com | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

ORLANDO, Fla. — When state investigators delved into the finances of several entities tied to Florida’s 2020 “ghost” candidate scandal, they unearthed major cash contributions from some of the state’s biggest business interests, including an affiliate of the Florida Chamber of Commerce. 

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January 14, 2021 12:44 PM
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Pro-Trump dark money groups organized the rally that led to deadly Capitol Hill riot - CNBC.com

Pro-Trump dark money groups organized the rally that led to deadly Capitol Hill riot - CNBC.com | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

A web of pro-Trump dark money groups organized and funded a rally that led to the infamous riot on Capitol Hill.

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May 20, 2020 4:26 PM
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‘Dark money’ overshadows 2020 election political ad spending - OpenSecrets.org

More than half of all TV ads in the presidential election and congressional races since the start of the 2020 election cycle were sponsored by “dark money” groups that keep their donors secret.

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March 22, 2019 9:45 PM
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Shining a light on ‘dark money’ and online ad spending - OpenSecrets.org

Shining a light on ‘dark money’ and online ad spending - OpenSecrets.org | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Secretive "dark money" groups have run free for decades without oversight, but they now face an unprecedented level of scrutiny as the 2020 election nears.

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August 30, 2022 6:17 PM
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Billions in ‘dark money’ is influencing US politics. We need disclosure laws | David Sirota and Joel Warner | The Guardian

Billions in ‘dark money’ is influencing US politics. We need disclosure laws | David Sirota and Joel Warner | The Guardian | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

A donor secretly transferred $1.6bn to a Republican political group. Because of America’s lax laws, the donation was never disclosed in any public record or database

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May 29, 2020 8:54 PM
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Election spending boosted by secret money tops $100M as IRS ends donor reporting rules - OpenSecrets.org

'Dark money' groups are funneling millions into the 2020 election, and an IRS rule finalized this week will allow them to keep their donors secret.

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February 23, 2020 9:35 PM
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‘Dark money’ trail leads to GOP meddling in North Carolina Democratic primary - OpenSecrets.org

‘Dark money’ trail leads to GOP meddling in North Carolina Democratic primary - OpenSecrets.org | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

GOP super PAC in the Senate race in North Carolina is backed by "dark money." Democrats are using a super PAC that won't disclose donors until after 3/3.

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Stories about dark money and dark money groups are more and more common, the closer we get to Election Day.

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