Three watchdog groups urged federal campaign regulators to pursue civil penalties against President Trump's campaign, saying special counsel Robert Mueller's team had created a 'roadmap' for action
WASHINGTON Three watchdog groups on Tuesday urged federal campaign regulators to pursue civil penalties against President Donald Trump's campaign, saying special counsel Robert Mueller's team had created a"roadmap" for action.
Mueller's team did not charge Donald Trump Jr. and other campaign aides with breaking any laws by participating in a June 2016 meeting with a Russian lawyer at Trump Tower. Trump Jr., Jared Kushner and then-campaign chairman Paul Manafort met with Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya after an email exchange between Trump Jr. and a publicist about potential dirt on Hillary Clinton.The special counsel's redacted report, released earlier this month, did not find that Trump Jr.
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