MUR #7784
Make America Great Again PACSummary
RESPONDENTS: Make America Great Again PAC (f/k/a Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.); American Made Media Consultants, LLC; American Made Media Holding Corporation, Inc.; Crate, Bradley T.; Dollman, Sean; Guilfoyle, Kimberly Y.; Kushner, Jared; Parscale Strategy, LLC; Parscale, Bradley J.; Pence, John; Trump Make America Great Again Committee; Trump, Lara
COMPLAINANTS: Campaign Legal Center; Christ, Margaret
SUBJECT: Committees-Presidential; Committees-PAC; Reporting
DISPOSITION: The Commission failed by a vote of 3-3 to:
a. Find reason to believe that the Make America Great Again PAC f/k/a Donald J. Trump for President and Bradley T. Crate in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(b)(5)(A) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.3(b) by misreporting the payees of payments made to America Made Media Consultants, LLC., and Parscale Strategy, LLC.
b. Find reason to believe that the Trump Make America Great Again Committee and Bradly T. Crate in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(b)(5)(A) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.3(b) by misreporting the payees of payments made to America Made Media Consultants, LLC.
c. Find reason to believe that the Make America Great Again PAC f/k/a Donald J. Trump for President and Bradley T. Crate in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(b)(5)(A) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.3(b) by misreporting the purpose of payments made to Parscale Strategy.
d. Take no action at this time with regard to whether the Make America Great Again PAC f/k/a Donald J. Trump for President and Bradley T. Crate in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(b)(5)(A) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.3(b) by misreporting the purpose of payments made to America Made Media Consultants, LLC.
e. Find no reason to believe the allegation that American Made Media Holding Corporation, Inc., America Made Media Consultants, LLC, Parscale Strategy, LLC, Sean Dollman, Kimberly Guilfoyle, Jared Kushner, Bradley Parscale, John Pence, and Lara Trump violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(b)(5)(A) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.3(b) and close the file as to these Respondents.
f. Approve the Factual and Legal Analyses, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated April 6, 2022, subject to the edits circulated by Commissioner Weintraub’s Office on April 25, 2022 at 10:16 p.m.
g. Authorize compulsory process.
h. Approve the appropriate letters.
The Commission failed by a vote of 3-3 to:
a. Dismiss the allegations pursuant to Heckler v. Chaney.
b. Close the file.
c. Issue the appropriate letters.
The Commission failed by a vote of 3-3 to:
a. Find reason to believe that the Make America Great PAC f/k/a Donald J. Trump for President and Bradley T. Crate in his official capacity as treasurer violated 52 U.S.C. § 30104(b)(5)(A) and 11 C.F.R. § 104.3(b) by misreporting the purpose of payments made to Parscale Strategy.
b. Approve the corresponding section of the Factual and Legal Analyses, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated April 6, 2022.
The Commission decided by a vote of 4-2 to:
a. Close the file.
b. Send the appropriate letters.
Disposition
Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
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Dismissed-Other | Dollman, Sean |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Make America Great Again PAC (f/k/a Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.) |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Kushner, Jared |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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American Made Media Consultants, LLC |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Parscale Strategy, LLC |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Parscale, Bradley J. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Crate, Bradley T. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Crate, Bradley T. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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American Made Media Holding Corporation, Inc. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Pence, John |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Kushner, Jared |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Trump, Lara |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Trump Make America Great Again Committee |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Crate, Bradley T. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Crate, Bradley T. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
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Guilfoyle, Kimberly Y. |
52
U.S.C.
§30104(b)(5(A)
11 CFR 104.3(b) |
Documents
Participants
Relationship | Name |
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Primary respondent | Make America Great Again PAC (f/k/a Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.) |
Previous respondent | American Made Media Consultants, LLC |
American Made Media Holding Corporation, Inc. | |
Crate, Bradley T. | |
Dollman, Sean | |
Guilfoyle, Kimberly Y. | |
Kushner, Jared | |
Parscale Strategy, LLC | |
Parscale, Bradley J. | |
Pence, John | |
Trump Make America Great Again Committee | |
Trump, Lara | |
Complainant | Campaign Legal Center |
Christ, Margaret | |
Respondent's counsel | Crosland, E. Stewart |