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527 Group Formed to Fund Pro-Clinton Ads

HeadlineFeb 21, 2008

The Washington Post reports wealthy supporters of Hillary Clinton have formed a new independent 527 group to begin buying television ads to help the New York senator. Under campaign finance rules, 527s can accept unlimited donations from supporters.
The newly formed American Leadership Project plans to spend $10 million to purchase ad time in Texas and Ohio.

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