Susan Collins Blasted by Troy Jackson Over FBI Probe Report—‘Corruption’
Summary
A report by ProPublica claimed that the FBI planned to investigate Senator Susan Collins for possible illegal dealings with a campaign donor, but the probe was stopped after President Donald Trump returned to office. Collins' Democratic opponent criticized her over the allegations, while Collins' office denied any wrongdoing.Key Facts
- ProPublica reported the FBI wanted to investigate Senator Susan Collins for interactions with a major campaign donor.
- The donor was Martin Kao, CEO of Navatek, a military contractor.
- Navatek allegedly tried to make illegal campaign donations and sought federal contracts in return.
- The investigation was reportedly stopped after President Donald Trump took office again.
- Collins' office said the claims were false and said her campaign was never the target of an FBI probe.
- Collins has been a popular Republican senator in Maine, a generally Democratic-leaning state.
- Her Democratic challenger, Troy Jackson, criticized her over the report, calling for more answers.
- The FBI spokesperson said no evidence was found implicating Collins or her campaign.
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