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Gloria Oladipo in New York and Lauren Gambino in Washington

Cori Bush confirms investigation as she rejects ‘false’ campaign spending claims

Cori Bush in Capitol Hill
Cori Bush, a member of the progressive ‘Squad’, has said ‘fully cooperating’ with the investigation. Photograph: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The congresswoman Cori Bush has confirmed that the US Department of Justice is investigating whether the Missouri Democrat misused campaign funds for security services, an accusation she denied as “simply false”.

In a statement, Bush said her campaign was “fully cooperating” with the investigation and said she had always “complied with all applicable laws and House rules”.

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