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Scott Baugh: “26 years ago, when I ran my first campaign, I had a brand…”

Featuring: Scott Baugh, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 47

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Dr. Shad's Exclusive Interview with U.S. Congress Candidate Scott Baugh

Published | Video Starts at 15:51

And the more we tell the truth about her, the less people care about the lies she says about me. But 26 years ago, when I ran my first campaign, I had a brand new treasurer who had never done a campaign before. He messed up the books, and the DA came in and they looked at it, and they decided to charge me criminally with what was wrong in the books. Well, eventually it came out that the treasurer had lied. He had purges himself to the grand jury, and the judge in the case looked at it all, and he chastised the district attorney. (15:51–16:07)

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Asserts that his campaign treasurer's inexperience led to criminal charges against him.

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