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Man who threatened to blow up GOP senate candidate’s office a Dem donor

A Wisconsin man charged with making a bomb threat to the office of a Republican Senate candidate has donated to his Democratic opponent’s campaign. Joseph Quaid, 72, sent an April 4 email to Eric Hovde’s Wisconsin Elections Office warning that it “could explode,” the Wisconsin State Journal reported. He was charged with making a terrorist […]

Burning man Max Azzarello was organ donor, kidneys given to 2 patients

Max Azzarello, who self-immolated Friday near the courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s trial is being held, is a registered organ donor and already needs a kidney, according to the group coordinating the transplant. It has been provided to two patients. “Both of Mr. Azzarello’s kidneys were transplanted, allowing us to save the lives of […]

Chinese billionaire pleads guilty to straw donor scheme in New York and Rhode Island

NEW YORK (AP) – A Chinese billionaire pleaded guilty Monday to federal election crimes, admitting he donated thousands of dollars to political candidates in New York and Rhode Island in someone else’s name. Chinese film mogul Hui Qing faces up to 27 years in prison on charges including orchestrating a straw donation scheme, immigration fraud […]

UK government refuses to return donation after alleged racist comments by donor

Britain’s Conservative government has decided not to return a $12.8 million donation it received from tech entrepreneur Frank Hester. Hester is accused of making racist comments about Congresswoman Diane Abbott during a 2019 company meeting. Chancellor Rishi Sunak branded Mr Hester’s comments racist after some MPs spoke out against them. Britain’s Conservative government announced on […]

MP calls for NCA to consider dealings of Tory donor Mohamed Amersi | House of Commons

Former cabinet minister David Davis has called on the National Crime Agency to review Conservative Party donor Mohamed Amersi’s past business dealings, telling parliament the businessman “facilitated corrupt dealings”. . Davis created a series of serious allegations It claimed that Mr Amersi, who is under parliamentary privilege, had abused the legal system to bring a […]