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Dark money groups pouring millions into 2020 political ads with even less disclosure

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Shot from America First Action Super PAC ad “Scott.” – captured via YouTube “Dark money” groups that keep their donors

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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’ overshadows 2020 election political ad spending

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Screengrab from an ad by the group One Nation – captured via YouTube More than half of all TV ads

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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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‘Dark money’ groups target key senators during impeachment

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Republicans for the Rule of Law via YouTube Influential “dark money” groups are hitting senators in their home states with

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‘Dark money’ in politics skyrocketed in the wake of Citizens United

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(David S. Holloway/Getty Images) This story is part of a series related to the 10-year anniversary of Citizens United v.

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