FEC questions thousands of donations to Eric Schmitt tied to prolific online donors
The FEC is investigating thousands of small-dollar donations made to Eric Schmitt's campaign, noting a pattern of prolific, recurring contributions from individual donors that deviate from their long-term giving history.
Thirteen donors flagged in federal letters appear nearly 5,700 times in the Missouri senator’s reports, highlighting questions about recurring online contributions.
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