{"id":7758,"date":"2024-02-01T01:39:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T20:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/01\/doj-investigates-rep-cori-bush-over-misuse-of-security-funds\/"},"modified":"2024-02-01T01:39:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T20:09:33","slug":"doj-investigates-rep-cori-bush-over-misuse-of-security-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/01\/doj-investigates-rep-cori-bush-over-misuse-of-security-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"DOJ Investigates Rep. Cori Bush Over Misuse of Security Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_82\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The Justice Department is allegedly investigating Rep. Cori Bush, (D-MO), for criminal misuse of federal funds for her personal security.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn recent months, right-wing organizations lodged baseless complaints against me, peddling notions I have misused campaign funds to pay for personal security services,\u201d Bush said in a statement. \u201cThat is simply not true.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have complied with all applicable laws.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bush\u2019s personal security spending became a topic of discussion when media asked her about spending up to $700,000 on personal security while she was calling for the defunding of police during the 2020 George Floyd riots.<\/p>\n<p>Bush confirmed in a statement that the DOJ was conducting an investigation into campaign spending on security services.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/doj-investigates-rep-cori-bush-over-misuse-of-security-funds\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Justice Department is allegedly investigating Rep. Cori Bush, (D-MO), for criminal misuse of federal funds for her personal security. \u201cIn recent months, right-wing organizations lodged baseless complaints against me, peddling notions I have misused campaign funds to pay for personal security services,\u201d Bush said in a statement. \u201cThat is simply not true.\u201d \u201cI have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7759,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7758"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}