Groups File FEC Complaint Against Sen. Ted Cruz, Super PAC Over Podcast Money

Published on April 10, 2024

Two advocacy groups on Tuesday filed a formal campaign finance complaint against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) over advertising revenue from his podcast sent to a political action committee supporting his 2024 reelection campaign. The complaint, filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), alleges Mr. Cruz may have directed iHeartMedia to send more than $630,000 to the Truth and Courage PAC, exceeding the $5,000 limit that an officeholder is allowed to solicit for a Super PAC. “There is reason to believe Cruz has violated federal campaign finance laws that prohibit federal candidates and officeholders from soliciting or directing ‘soft money’ — including money from corporations, which are categorically prohibited from contributing to candidates — in connection with his 2024 reelection efforts,” according to the FEC complaint....

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