Robert Reich
Just now ·
It's illegal to solicit election contributions -- defined as "anything of value... for the purpose of influencing any election for Federal office" from foreign nationals.
So if the reports about Donald Trump Jr. meeting with a Putin-connected lawyer to obtain damaging information about Hillary Clinton are true, Donald Trump's son and the Trump campaign broke the law. They must be held to account.
Today Common Cause, whose board I chair, filed a formal complaint with the Federal Election Commission and the Department of Justice against Donald Trump Jr.