Top Democratic attorney Marc Elias has been using a dark money network to fund lawsuits geared toward advancing progressive causes, from fighting voter ID laws to enshrining universal mail-in voting, according to the watchdog group Americans for Public Trust.
Elias, who previously helped push the “Russia collusion” hoax after serving as Hillary Clinton’s top campaign lawyer, recently parted ways from the Perkins Coie law firm to start the Elias Law Group – a firm dedicated to advancing the Democratic Party’s agenda in the name of “voting rights.”
“Elias Law Group is a new law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with an office in Seattle, WA, focused on helping Democrats win, citizens vote, and progressives make change. Central to the firm’s mission will be its own diversity and inclusion,” exclaimed a Perkins Coie press release.
Prior to the formation of his new firm, Elias
formed extensive ties with a dark money network headed by Arabella
Advisors, a company that manages several non-profits: Hopewell Fund, the
Sixteen Thirty Fund, the New Venture Fund, and the Windward Fund.
According to Fox News,
in July 2020, Elias created the Democracy Docket Legal Fund, which was a
“fiscally sponsored project of the Hopewell Fund,” one of the
non-profits managed by Arabella Advisors:...........To Read More....
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