Ex-'Squad' Dem appears to be leaning on radical activist at center of damning Tlaib report in comeback bid
FIRST ON FOX: A former "Squad" House Democrat running for her old seat recently dished out over $20,000 to a consulting firm that appears to be the same firm that...
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FIRST ON FOX: A former "Squad" House Democrat running for her old seat recently dished out over $20,000 to a consulting firm that appears to be the same firm that Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., received backlash over after paying out over $400K for "fundraising consulting" between 2020 and 2024. A Fox News Digital review of Federal Election Commission filings reveals Cori Bush’s House campaign paid $23,761 to "Unbought Power," which appears to still be under the leadership of far-left activist Rasha Mubarak. Bush, who is currently running to reclaim the seat she lost in 2024 in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, reported two separate disbursements of $12,761 and $11,000 to Unbought Power on Dec. 5. The expense description on both disbursements was also "Fundraising Consulting." TRUMP RIPS 'CROOKED' ILHAN OMAR AS HOUSE RAMPS UP INVESTIGATION INTO EXPLODING NET WORTH While Unbought Power is a Florida-based political consulting firm that was founded by Mubarak in March 2020, Bush's most recent FEC filing lists Unbought Power's address as the same P.O. Box as the Bush campaign's P.O. Box, prompting multiple inquiries from Fox News Digital. Fox News Digital reached out to the Bush campaign and Mubarak multiple times about the payments and whether this was the same company, but neither responded. Mubarak recently came under fire in a new report released earlier this week by the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy, which was exposing Tlaib's ties to radical groups. Mubarak and Unbought Power were included in the report, highlighting her affiliation "with the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), which was an unindicted co-conspirator in the 2009 Holy Land Foundation terror-financing trial." "Mubarak has also been a speaker at events held by the U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), an organization that promoted the BDS movement," the report continued. "Previously, in September 2023, she served as the press contact for the Arizona-ba…