Federal Prosecutors Investigating Rep. Cori Bush Over Campaign Fund Use for Security
• Federal prosecutors are investigating Rep. Cori Bush over her use of campaign funds to pay for security expenses, including thousands in payments to her husband • Bush stated she has complied with all laws and rules, denying wrongdoing and blaming "right wing organizations" for the investigation • The Justice Department served the House with a grand jury subpoena related to the investigation, though Bush hasn't been publicly accused • Bush paid her now-husband over $100k in campaign funds for wages, security expenses, and reimbursements since 2022 • Bush's Democratic primary challenger Wesley Bell said the investigation is a "serious matter" and the district deserves a representative they can trust