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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
In what may qualify as the least-surprising development in Missouri politics lately, disgraced former Gov. Eric Greitens stands accused of unlawful shenanigans with campaign money — specifically, of diverting state-level campaign funds to his U.S. Senate campaign, which isn’t allowed. Greitens is innocent until proven guilty, but his past campaign practices suggest fire is at the source of this smoke. It’s a useful reminder that Greitens was forced out of office not just for alleged sexual abuse of his hairdresser but also for his demonstrated contempt for clean-money campaign rules. This is n…