TREND ALERT: ‘Squad’ Democrats Funneling Money to Men They’re Sleeping With

Dubious transactions plague radical left-wing clique

Was it a coincidence?: A member of “The Squad,” An alliance of extreme left-wing Democratic lawmakers was found funneling campaign cash to her lover.

Rep. Cori Bush (D., Mo.) married Cortney Merritts served as her private security agent, and the ceremony was secret. This revelation raised concerns among ethic advocates, who noted that Bush’s campaign paid Merritts over $62,000 in January 2022, well after they became romantically involved.

Merritts is not a licensed private security officer, despite having been paid for security services. required Bush’s District is where he was licensed to offer security services. However, he lost his security license in 2012.

What is the point?Bush is second “Squad” A member is under attack for using campaign money to pay her lover. Rep. Ilhanomar (D. Minn.): The 2019 Anti-Semite of the YearAfter funneling over $500,000 to Mynett’s company, Judith married Tim Mynett, her political strategist.

ContextOmar denied that Omar was actually dating Mynett. After admitting to being a cheater, Mynett split from his wife April 2019. “romantically involved with and in love with another woman, Ilhan Omar.”

Omar got married to Mynett less then a year later, and she continued to funnel the bulk of her earnings. campaign funds His firm, The E Street Group, earned nearly $3M from the campaign of his wife during the 2020 elections cycle.

Get more contextBush is a Democrat who would like to abolish the police. Bush has spent $600,000.00 in campaign funds to secure private security. She spends more on private security than almost every other member of Congress—by far.

Their words:

• “Cori Bush’s payments of $62,360 for security services to her lover and now husband from her campaign funds raises the question of whether he is being paid for providing legitimate security services or simply for escorting her to events as her partner.” — Paul Kamenar, counsel to the National Legal and Policy Center.

• “Suck it up, and defunding the police has to happen. We need to defund the police.” — Cori Bush, in response to critics of her exorbitant security spending.

The bottom lineYou are here: “Squad,” Some have called them the future of Democratic Party. They are radical left-wing politicians that engage in unethical behavior. An example is the investigation of the Office of Congressional Ethics. recently found “substantial reason to believe” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D.N.Y.), committed a violation of House ethics rules when she failed to pay the hairstylist and makeup artist who assisted her in attending the 2021 Met Gala.Tax the Rich” dress.