Bush, one of the most outspoken critics of Israel in Congress, is in danger of losing her seat.
Share on linkedin Rep Rashida Tlaib , center, and Rep. Cori Bush , center right, hold ceasefire signs during President Biden's State of the Union address on March 7. Photo: Julia Nikhinson/Bloomberg via Getty Images. spent close to $100,000 on legal fees in the first quarter of the year as she faced investigations about her use of campaign money.
In the final months before the August primary election, Bush's campaign has $528,000 with $91,000 in debt while her primary opponent, Wesley Bell, has more than $1.1 million cash on hand and zero debt.The Federal Election Commission and the House Ethics Committee also have been reviewing her campaign payments.Bush easily fended off a primary challenge in 2022 but is in more trouble this year because of her support of Palestinians and critiques of Israel and its government since the Oct.
Weeks later, Bell, a progressive prosecutor in St. Louis, abruptly withdrew from the Missouri Senate race and challenged Bush instead.
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