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Ayanna Pressley: “Charities should not be abused as personal piggy banks.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Charities should not be abused as personal piggy banks.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Pressley criticizes the misuse of charitable foundations for personal gain.

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