Duncan Hunter shifts blame to his wife: ‘Whatever she did, that will be looked at’
by Diana Stancy Correll
| August 24, 2018 09:55 AM
Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., shifted blame to his wife as he attempted to prove his innocence in the face of several corruption charges, hours after he and his wife both pleaded not guilty to misusing campaign funds.
“I’m saying, when I went to Iraq in 2003, the first time I gave her power of attorney and she handled my finances throughout my entire military career, and that continued on when I got into Congress, because I’m gone five days a week and I’m home for two,†Hunter said Thursday evening in an interview with Fox News’ Martha McCallum.
“She was also the campaign manager,†Hunter added. “So whatever she did, that will be looked at too, I’m sure. But I didn’t do it. I didn’t spend any money illegally, I did not use campaign money.â€
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