Washington, D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is no longer investigating Arabella Advisors, the $1 billion left-wing dark money network.
subpoenas last year to Arabella Advisors and the consulting firm’s offshoot nonprofit organizations, which conservatives in recent years have increasinglyagainst New Venture Fund by its former employee Sarah Walker, who is accusing the Arabella-managed group of racial and gender discrimination, as well as retaliating against her for warning about New Venture Fund engaging in alleged tax fraud.
Levy declined to comment on when his team was notified of the investigation being closed or how many meetings occurred between them and the attorney general’s office. The attorney general’s office also declined to comment. “It’s particularly bad news in single-party jurisdictions,” Parlatore added. “It’s certainly something we’ve seen in New York, something we’ve seen in Fulton County, Georgia, and it’s something we’re seeing in D.C.”linked to Leonard Leo, co-chairman of the Federalist Society legal group and an influential conservative activist. The attorney general’s office previously said it declines to confirm or deny the existence of investigations.
“The D.C. attorney general quickly whitewashed Arabella Advisors’ network, despite two lawsuits from former employees against Arabella, the conclusions of which will likely embarrass Schwalb,” Scott Walter, president of the Capital Research Center think tank, told the. “But that isn’t surprising because the attorney general and his chief deputy are alumni of a law firm that represented Arabella.”
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