Biden, Mark Kelly Worked With Intel Firm Hired To Smear Harvey Weinstein Accuser
Disgraced mogul's legal team hired K2 Intelligence to discredit rape allegations
Chuck Ross • July 26, 2021 5:00 am
The campaigns for President Joe Biden and Sen. Mark Kelly (D., Ariz.) hired the private intelligence firm that Harvey Weinstein's legal team tapped to investigate and smear a woman who accused the disgraced Hollywood mogul of sexual assault.
Biden's campaign paid $7,728 to K2 Intelligence in November and December, according to Federal Election Commission records. Kelly's campaign paid K2 more than $314,000 for "security" in four installments from December to March of this year, the records show.
The Kelly campaign told the Washington Free Beacon that it hired K2 to provide security for Kelly and his wife, former representative Gabby Giffords (D., Ariz.), but that it no longer employs the firm and "does not go into detail" regarding the couple's "physical security."
It is not clear from the filings what services K2 provided Biden, but the payments could provide fodder to Republicans given the firm's controversial work for Weinstein. ...
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