Yes. While Trump was a flamboyant offense to democracy, there was also this creeping insinuation of dark money into our political system. and it is probably just as dangerous as Trump`s flamboyant excesses.
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Whitehouse warned about the dangers of dark money in politics, comparing it to Trump's actions.
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