This Breast Cancer Charity Is the Big New ‘Scam’ in Politics

A political group posing as a charity spends nearly all of its money on fundraising. That's not new. What is new is that it's not even registered with the FEC—and it's legal.

Manage newsletters View in browser This Breast Cancer Charity Is the Big New 'Scam' in Politics By Roger Sollenberger, Anna Massoglia A political group posing as a charity spends nearly all of its money on fundraising. That's not new. What is new is that it's not even registered with the FEC—and it's legal. Congress Begs Telecom for One Last Chance to Text for Cash By Adam Rawnsley Telecom companies are poised to implement new rules on unsolicited texts. But campaigns, nonprofits, and advocacy groups worry the new restrictions will hurt their bottom line. Bernie's Tax-the-Rich Bluff Got Called by His Fellow Dems By Brian Riedl It's as much a math problem as a political one: The numbers simply do not add up. Democracy needs independent reporting. And we need you. Support us. Become a member. Join Beast Inside Advertisement This Is Not Kyrsten Sinema Just P*ssing Off the Left By The Daily Beast On the latest New Abnormal, how the Arizona Democrat's jaunts to Europe for fundraising and Boston for the marathon are "not good politics, not just from a lefty perspective." Jan. 6 Committee Plans to Hold Bannon in Criminal Contempt By Jose Pagliery After Steve Bannon said he'd ignore a subpoena from the Jan. 6 Committee, the Jan. 6 Committee is striking back. Fever Dreams A podcast covering twisted tales of the new American right. Listen Now Advertisement Trump Tells GOP: Back My Big Lie or I'll Burn the Party Down After costing his party the Senate, along with the White House, he's looking ahead: Nice elections you got there. Be a shame if something happened to them. Bill Clinton Hospitalized With Possible Sepsis: Report A spokesperson described the president as responding well to antibiotics and in good spirits. GOP Pol Waged Wild Battle to Treat Dying Man With Ivermectin As William Topel's condition rapidly deteriorated, an Alaska hospital was bombarded with harassing calls and visits. Advertisement 1.  Trump Yells at Elite GOP Donors: I'm Not Into Golden Showers  NO ONE ASKED The former president reportedly went on the gross tangent during a speech at an exclusive Palm Beach retreat. 2.  U.S. to Lift International Travel Restrictions on Nov. 8  WELCOME BACK The restrictions will only be lifted for fully vaccinated foreign visitors, however. 3.  Want Your CBD to Come With a Buzz and a Discount? Click Here  AD BY DIAMOND CBD Diamond CBD's products come with a federally legal dose of THC—and during Diamond Days they're all 65% off.   © Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe.