Topic: Ellen Weintraub

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Episode 1147 2:35:28 - 2:39:35

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FEC Chair Warning on Foreign Election Help

FEC Chair Ellen Weintraub issued a public statement clarifying that it is illegal for political candidates to solicit or accept anything of value from foreign nationals. This was a direct response to President Trump's comments about Norway or other countries providing opposition research. The segment also explores the specific exemptions of the Hatch Act, which generally exclude the President and Vice President.