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May 18, 2021
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The FBI is reportedly probing a series of donations to a Super PAC associated with Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins’ 2020 reelection campaign.
Martin Kao, a Hawaii-based defense contractor, allegedly gave $150,000 in straw donations to the pro-Collins 1820 PAC, Axios reported Tuesday. Kao, was formerly CEO of Navatek LLC before he was indicted in September 2020 for allegedly defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program out of $12.8 million.
JUST IN: The FBI is investigating what it calls a massive scheme to illegally finance Sen. Susan Collins’ 2020 reelection bid, Axios has learned. https://t.co/36nNweHIUc