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white cloud

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2. Allied Veterans’ $1.3 million in political giving reached all corners of Tally

Reply to white cloud (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 15, 2013, 12:35 PM

Mar 2013

Allied Veterans, a nonprofit group that operates controversial strip-mall casinos across Florida, was accused this week of being a $300 million criminal enterprise.

The biggest receivers of the group’s political giving by far where Florida Republicans, including lawmakers in position to control the gaming agenda in Tallahassee.

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