Coleman Hasn’t Sought FEC Permission to Use Campaign Funds for Legal Bills

By Paul Singer
Roll Call Staff

April 13, 2009, 5:07 p.m.

Late last year, Republican Norm Coleman said that he would seek Federal Election Commission permission to use campaign funds to pay legal bills relating to allegations that a supporter funneled money to the then-Minnesota Senator through his wife.

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