‘Clear violations of federal law’: Watchdog group files ethics complaint against Mike Johnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-Louisiana) financial disclosure forms — in which he didn’t even disclose a personal checking or savings account — have prompted an anti-corruption watchdog group to file an ethics complaint against the new speaker. The Daily Beast reported that End Citizens United’s new ethics complaint includes allegations of Johnson failing to disclose certain gifts, overlooking blind spots in his spouse’s income, making “contradictory” financial statements relating to his work as an attorney for far-right groups, and various other “inconsistencies.” End Citizens United presid…

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