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Steve Bannon indictment highlights loopholes in political spending transparency

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Steve Bannon (Alex Wong/Getty Images) Federal prosecutors charged former White House strategist Steve Bannon and three others with fraud Thursday

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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’ group tied to Tom Cotton targets Democrats in Trump-won districts

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Senator Tom Cotton (Tom Brenner/Getty Images) A “dark money” group launched by allies of Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) is spending

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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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