Jennifer Rubin: Follow the money: No Labels can’t hide its right-wing ties

"No Labels insists it isn’t a Republican front group. But it won’t reveal its donors despite complaints about the lack of transparency. 'No Labels is essentially running a presidential campaign without the requirements that apply to formal political parties; namely disclosures,' Politico noted last week. 'Experts in campaign finance law say that the organization is walking right up to the line of what is permissible.'

Despite the group’s insistence on keeping its backers secret, dogged reporting has found strong connections to Republicans. Mother Jones followed the money. It found that CEOs of some major corporations have forked over substantial money to No Labels. And while the No Labels donor list does include a few rich people who have given to Democrats, it tends heavily toward those “who contributed millions of dollars to Republican causes, …"

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/06/27/no-labels-third-party-right-wing-ties