Questions Raised By Steele Campaign Payments To Law Firm

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Michael Steele paid over $122,000 from his personal political account to a Washington law firm. The Steele camp suggests there's an innocent explanation -- but the Baltimore Sun is raising questions.

The paper reported over the weekend that Steele's Maryland state campaign committee -- which dates from his 2002 run for lieutenant governor -- paid $122,195.01 during the second half of 2009 to Bryan Cave LLP, a top Beltway law and lobbying firm. That report was based on state election filings.Read more »