Did Ilhan Omar Illegally Pay Husband's Consulting firm?
- 4 years ago
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s campaign continues to work with a political firm founded by a longtime consultant she recently married.
According to the Minnesota Star Tribune the payments were revealed in campaign finance filings.
Omar paid E Street Group, a firm founded by her husband, Tim Mynett, $292,000 for advertising, fundraising, travel and other services.
The services were rendered January 2020 through March 2020.
The law doesn’t prohibit hiring a spouse for a federal campaign.
According to the Minnesota Star Tribune the payments were revealed in campaign finance filings.
Omar paid E Street Group, a firm founded by her husband, Tim Mynett, $292,000 for advertising, fundraising, travel and other services.
The services were rendered January 2020 through March 2020.
The law doesn’t prohibit hiring a spouse for a federal campaign.