What’s Going On With The Ethics Probe Into Stacey Abrams’ Campaign?

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 3: Former Georgia Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams speaks at the National Action Network's annual convention, April 3, 2019 in New York City. A dozen 2020 Democratic presidential candidates ... NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 3: Former Georgia Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams speaks at the National Action Network's annual convention, April 3, 2019 in New York City. A dozen 2020 Democratic presidential candidates will speak at the organization's convention this week. Founded by Rev. Al Sharpton in 1991, the National Action Network is one of the most influential African American organizations dedicated to civil rights in America. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) MORE LESS

April 16, 2019 11:03 a.m.

The newly minted state ethics commissioner, David Emadi, had barely figured out where his desk was before he announced that he was going to subpoena the financial records of Stacey Abrams’ 2018 campaign.

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