Dem campaign under criminal probe for same-name spoiler candidate after Trump meltdown

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters A Democratic Senate campaign is being investigated over an elaborate same-name ruse after President Trump melted down over it. On Wednesday, The New York Times revealed that Democratic Senate hopeful Mary Peltola’s campaign staff helped recruit a candidate with the same name…

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