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They allege he pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks from contractors hired by the nonprofit organization he led for two decades.","authorUrl":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/michelle-steeb","category":"Op-Eds","duration":"4 Min Read","image":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/a0175ed\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2166x1322+62+0\/resize\/1540x940!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2F50%2F6b%2F94d1f2cf4b64964086b0b48e3438%2Fap21097756110326.jpg","image_type":"image\/jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/fa89287\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1983x1322+154+0\/resize\/300x200!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2F50%2F6b%2F94d1f2cf4b64964086b0b48e3438%2Fap21097756110326.jpg"},{"id":"00000178-eb82-da55-a7fe-ef8f46c80001","author":"Sen. 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As they say, history repeats itself.","authorUrl":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/chuck-grassley","category":"Op-Eds","duration":"4 Min Read","image":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/3f9df81\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2166x1322+62+0\/resize\/1540x940!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2Fbd%2F79%2Fae749aa245f7878beb2a785b97d7%2Fap21020662953061.jpg","image_type":"image\/jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/2880628\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1983x1322+154+0\/resize\/300x200!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2Fbd%2F79%2Fae749aa245f7878beb2a785b97d7%2Fap21020662953061.jpg"},{"id":"00000178-ed1d-d250-ab7e-ff3fdd940000","author":"Haley Victory Smith","link":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/lemon-people-half-brain-maxine-waters-violence","shareLink":"https:\/\/washex.am\/3x65azg","title":"CNN's Don Lemon says 'most people with half a brain' know Maxine Waters wasn't calling for violence","subhead":null,"pubDate":"April 19, 2021 11:18 PM","description":"CNN anchor Don Lemon said on Monday that Rep. Maxine Waters wasn't calling for violence in calling on demonstrators to get \"confrontational\" if ex-officer Derek Chauvin is acquitted over the death of George Floyd.","authorUrl":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/haley-victory-smith","category":"News","duration":"2 Min Read","image":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/5867a76\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2166x1322+0+0\/resize\/1540x940!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2Fb1%2F2a%2Ff743d80046479a33220f9ac6e0bf%2Fap-19056389680335.jpg","image_type":"image\/jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/696f71a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1983x1322+46+0\/resize\/300x200!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2Fb1%2F2a%2Ff743d80046479a33220f9ac6e0bf%2Fap-19056389680335.jpg"},{"id":"00000178-ed1c-d791-a17f-ff7c34ba0000","author":"Mica Soellner","link":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/maxine-waters-requested-police-protection-for-minnesota-trip-report","shareLink":"https:\/\/washex.am\/3ndvmnf","title":"Maxine Waters requested police protection for Minnesota trip: Report","subhead":null,"pubDate":"April 19, 2021 11:11 PM","description":"Documents show Rep. 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