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6
People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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News article / media clipping (investigative file)
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Summary
This document is a printout of a news article (marked with a House Oversight Bates stamp) detailing a Justice Department public integrity probe into Elliott Broidy regarding his dealings with Chinese and Malaysian officials. It notes that prosecutors subpoenaed Steve Wynn for records and communications related to Broidy. The text highlights Broidy and Wynn's roles as top fundraisers for the RNC and Donald Trump.
People (6)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Elliott Broidy | Venture Capitalist / RNC Fundraiser |
Subject of DOJ public integrity probe regarding foreign lobbying; former national deputy chairman for the RNC.
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| Christopher Clark | Attorney |
Attorney for Elliott Broidy; declined to comment.
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| Donald Trump | President |
Mentioned in relation to fundraising efforts by Broidy and Wynn.
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| Rudolph W. Giuliani | Attorney |
Attorney for Trump; denied knowledge of records requests related to Broidy.
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| Steve Wynn | Casino Magnate / Former RNC Finance Chairman |
Subpoenaed by prosecutors for records related to Broidy; resigned from posts following sexual misconduct allegations.
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| Reid Weingarten | Attorney |
Attorney for Steve Wynn; stated Wynn is cooperating with the DOJ.
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Organizations (4)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Justice Department |
Conducting a public integrity probe into Broidy.
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| Republican Party / RNC |
Republican National Committee; organization for which Broidy and Wynn fundraised.
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| The White House |
Referred requests for comment to the RNC.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (2 events)
2016
Lavish fundraiser for Donald Trump
Broidy's Los Angeles-area home
Early 2018 (Inferred)
Steve Wynn steps down from RNC post and executive role following sexual misconduct reports
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Locations (5)
| Location | Context |
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Base of Elliott Broidy; location of 2016 fundraiser.
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Mentioned in article headline regarding a lawsuit by Broidy.
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Mentioned regarding Broidy's interactions with officials.
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Mentioned regarding Broidy's interactions with officials.
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Location where Broidy allegedly used connections.
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Relationships (3)
Served as top fundraiser for President Trump; hosted 2016 fundraiser.
Described as 'longtime Trump friend' and RNC finance chairman.
Wynn subpoenaed for records related to Broidy.
Key Quotes (2)
"“Steve Wynn is completely cooperating with the investigation and he certainly has no reason to believe that anyone acted improperly in anything he knew about or was involved in,” Weingarten said in a statement."Source
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"Broidy sought to parlay his party role and connections to the White House and on Capitol Hill in pitches to foreign governments..."Source
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A Justice Department spokeswoman declined to comment. Christopher Clark, an attorney
for Broidy, declined to comment.
for Broidy, declined to comment.
Broidy’s alleged activities were detailed in news reports earlier this year that cited hacked
emails. The Los Angeles-based venture capitalist, who served as top fundraiser for the
Republican Party and President Trump, has said that allegations against him are an effort by
his enemies to smear him.
emails. The Los Angeles-based venture capitalist, who served as top fundraiser for the
Republican Party and President Trump, has said that allegations against him are an effort by
his enemies to smear him.
Rudolph W. Giuliani, an attorney for Trump, said he had no knowledge of any request for
records related to Broidy. The White House referred a request for comment to the
Republican National Committee, which declined to comment.
records related to Broidy. The White House referred a request for comment to the
Republican National Committee, which declined to comment.
[Trump fundraiser Elliott Broidy sues Qatar alleging cyber smear campaign]
In recent weeks, prosecutors with the Justice Department’s public integrity section — which
examines possible political and government corruption — have sought documents related to
Broidy’s business dealings.
examines possible political and government corruption — have sought documents related to
Broidy’s business dealings.
Among the information sought by investigators are details about Broidy’s work on behalf of
and interactions with the Chinese and Malaysian officials, according to two people familiar
with the document requests.
and interactions with the Chinese and Malaysian officials, according to two people familiar
with the document requests.
As part of their efforts, prosecutors have subpoenaed casino magnate Steve Wynn, the
former RNC finance chairman and longtime Trump friend, for copies of records and
communications related to Broidy.
former RNC finance chairman and longtime Trump friend, for copies of records and
communications related to Broidy.
An attorney for Wynn, Reid Weingarten, declined to comment, saying only that Wynn is
cooperating with the Justice Department.
cooperating with the Justice Department.
“Steve Wynn is completely cooperating with the investigation and he certainly has no reason
to believe that anyone acted improperly in anything he knew about or was involved in,”
Weingarten said in a statement.
to believe that anyone acted improperly in anything he knew about or was involved in,”
Weingarten said in a statement.
Wynn was tapped by Trump to serve as the RNC’s lead fundraiser after the election. Earlier
this year, he stepped down from that post and from his executive role at his resort company
after reports of sexual misconduct. Wynn has denied the allegations of inappropriate
behavior.
this year, he stepped down from that post and from his executive role at his resort company
after reports of sexual misconduct. Wynn has denied the allegations of inappropriate
behavior.
The public integrity probe is the latest legal challenge for Broidy, who helped corral big
donors to support Trump’s presidential campaign, throwing a lavish fundraiser for the then-
nominee at his Los Angeles-area home during the 2016 campaign. After the election, he was
appointed to serve as a national deputy chairman for the RNC.
donors to support Trump’s presidential campaign, throwing a lavish fundraiser for the then-
nominee at his Los Angeles-area home during the 2016 campaign. After the election, he was
appointed to serve as a national deputy chairman for the RNC.
Broidy sought to parlay his party role and connections to the White House and on Capitol
Hill in pitches to foreign governments, according to a person with direct knowledge of his
activities.
Hill in pitches to foreign governments, according to a person with direct knowledge of his
activities.
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