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Party operatives steering millions in ‘dark money’ to 2020 election ads

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(Erin Schaff/The New York Times) More than $116 million in political spending and 2020 contributions can be traced back to

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‘Dark money’ networks hide political agendas behind fake news sites

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A screenshot of a Facebook ad run by ACRONYM. At a time when trustworthy journalism is more important than ever,

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‘Dark money’ groups steering millions to super PACs in 2020 elections

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) More than $65 million from groups

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Education field gives more to Bernie Sanders than other 2020 Democrats

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Teachers strike on October 23, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Heins/Getty Images) As education reform rises to center stage in

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