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Former Rep. Duncan Hunter, who was pardoned by former President Trump in 2020, has agreed to pay an FEC fine over misuse of campaign funds.

The couple claimed that many of the alleged violations were “attributable to the nature of a tight-knit, family-run campaign,” and that many of the personal disbursements were repaid, according to an agreement signed

with the FEC.Hunter pleaded guilty to misusing campaign funds in December 2019 and resigned from his House seat a month later after serving more than a decade in Congress. He was later sentenced to 11 months in prison.

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