Report: Saudi National Used A Middleman To Send Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars To The US For Obama Inauguration
October 29, 2019 5:48 PM ET
A Saudi national allegedly sent hundreds of thousands of dollars to the U.S. to help pay for then-President Barack Obama’s 2012 inauguration, court documents and campaign finance records reviewed by The Associated Press show.
Sheikh Mohammed Al Rahbani allegedly sent his donation to a Los Angeles-based middleman, venture capitalist Imaad Zuberi, the AP reported, based on those records. Zuberi also donated $900,000 to Donald Trump’s inauguration, leading prosecutors in New York’s Southern District to subpoena the president’s inaugural committee in February, ABC News reported.
One $100,000 donation from Rahbani allegedly funneled through Zuberi intended for Obama’s inaugural committee was marked “photos,†the AP reported Tuesday.
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This has been in the news a few day, perhaps someone posted it already. But I don't see it in "politics" or in this area either.
