{"id":312158,"date":"2019-06-13T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T20:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/?p=312158"},"modified":"2019-06-14T16:29:45","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T20:29:45","slug":"fugees-rapper-takes-fall-for-obama-fundraising-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2019\/06\/13\/fugees-rapper-takes-fall-for-obama-fundraising-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Fugees Rapper Takes Fall for Obama Foreign Fundraising Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Have you all heard&#8230;? Let me run this by you, do you remember the name of the hip foreigner who was a conduit for Obama to receive illegal campaign contributions in 2012? With no objection from Obama and the media? Do you know who I\u2019m talking about? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/fugees-rapper-pras-charged-with-conspiring-to-make-illegal-foreign-contributions-to-obama-campaign\">You don\u2019t, do you? Because it wasn\u2019t widely reported<\/a>. (paraphrasing) \u201cFugees rapper Pras charged with conspiring to make illegal foreign contributions to Obama campaign. May 11, 2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-290700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/APP-110118-Obama.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/APP-110118-Obama.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/APP-110118-Obama-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We just found out about this last May, a month ago. A rapper from the hip-hop group, the Fugees. Or is it Fugees? (interruption) Do you know how you pronounce this? It\u2019s Fugees? Okay. It\u2019s somebody like Jake Gyllenhaal, no, it\u2019s Jake Gyllenhaal&#8230; But this is the Fugees. But then it\u2019s Kirsten Gillibrand. Why not Gillibrand? Well, it is Gillibrand. I don\u2019t know when to use the hard or soft G. There\u2019s no standard rule.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-312166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/APP-061319-Pras-Fugees.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/APP-061319-Pras-Fugees.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/APP-061319-Pras-Fugees-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Okay. So it\u2019s the Fugees? (paraphrasing) \u201cA rapper from hip-hop group the Fugees look with a Malaysian financier faces charges that he broke federal campaign finance laws to raise money for Obama seven years ago.\u201d Obama didn\u2019t care. He was accepting foreign campaign donations from a hip-hop rapper of the Fugees. We only learn about it now.<\/p>\n<p>BREAK TRANSCRIPT<\/p>\n<p>RUSH: And of course nobody got more foreign donations than Bill Clinton. Charlie Trie, the barbecue outfit in Little Rock, the $250,000 in travelers checks that show up at a united parcel kiosk at a Little Rock mall, I mean, all this stuff. And George Stephanopoulos is right there, right in the midst of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Do you remember the name of the hip foreigner who was a conduit for Obama to receive illegal campaign contributions in 2012? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":290700,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fugees Rapper Takes Fall for Obama Foreign Fundraising Fraud - The Rush Limbaugh Show<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2019\/06\/13\/fugees-rapper-takes-fall-for-obama-fundraising-fraud\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Fugees Rapper Takes Fall for Obama Foreign Fundraising Fraud - 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