Defeated progressive ‘Squad’ lawmaker in hot seat for non-profit’s missing paper trail
Months before losing re-election, former Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., touted the work of her non-profit to donors even though records indicate the organization may have never been registered as a tax-exempt organization.Bush described Poltivist Power Inc.
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Months before losing re-election, former Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., touted the work of her non-profit to donors even though records indicate the organization may have never been registered as a tax-exempt organization.Bush described Poltivist Power Inc. as "a new 501(c)(4) organization uniting grassroots organizing with political strategy to fight oppression," in a fundraising email."My team and I are on the ground, and we could use your support. Can we count on you to donate to our tornado fund today so we can continue our relief efforts?" Bush wrote.STACEY ABRAMS HIT WITH SUBPOENA IN ALLEGED CAMPAIGN FINANCE VIOLATIONS SAGA: 'NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW'Bush made the same characterization in a second fundraising email sent weeks later.But Fox News Digital could not identify any IRS record showing Poltivist Power had obtained or claimed tax-exempt status.
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- Months before losing re-election, former Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., touted the work of her non-profit to donors even though records indicate the organization may have never been registered as a tax-exempt organization.Bush described Poltivist Power Inc.
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