jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 4 months agoFederal prosecutors charge a conservative media company took millions in Kremlin cashwww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down11
arrow-up1194arrow-down1external-linkFederal prosecutors charge a conservative media company took millions in Kremlin cashwww.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarevaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoProbably lying about it and obfuscating it. Also they may have been required to register as a foreign backed entity depending on the circumstances.
minus-squareSirSamuel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI figured it was someone like that. I seem to remember something similar about not registering as a foreign agent in 2016 & 2020. Funny how that keeps happening around the Trump campaign 🤔
minus-squaretb_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoRyan McBeth mentioned in his video (13min) them not disclosing receiving funds from a foreign backed entity was, indeed, the legal issue.
Probably lying about it and obfuscating it. Also they may have been required to register as a foreign backed entity depending on the circumstances.
I figured it was someone like that.
I seem to remember something similar about not registering as a foreign agent in 2016 & 2020. Funny how that keeps happening around the Trump campaign 🤔
Ryan McBeth mentioned in his video (13min) them not disclosing receiving funds from a foreign backed entity was, indeed, the legal issue.