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Stormy-Trump Saga, FEC Edition

Lacking the votes necessary to do anything else, a reluctant Federal Election Commission dropped its case into hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels despite "well-grounded charges that the former president of the United States knowingly and willfully accepted contributions nearly 5,000% over the legal limit to suppress a negative story mere days before Election Day."

WASHINGTON --- Lacking the votes necessary to do anything else, a reluctant Federal Election Commission dropped its case into hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels despite "well-grounded charges that the former president of the United States knowingly and willfully accepted contributions nearly 5,000% over the legal limit to suppress a negative story mere days before Election Day."

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