172: Dark Money
Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt
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Is There Anything Legislatively That Can Be Done About This?
Barry Side organized a transaction so that when he sold a company the phony front group that Leonard Leo had set up already owned it. And so he got all the money from the transaction $1.6 billion. What we don't know is where that money disappears to out into Leonard Leo's network of phonyFront groups. He probably has I don't know 15 or 20. They move around and what P the shell is under or what shell the P is under is something that's very hard to keep track of. But yeah, he has $ 1.6 billion that he can spend and nobody will know where it came from. Nobody will see it coming. You listen to all that liberal
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