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Darrell Issa’s Shady Road From Accused Car Thief to Congress

money, money, money

Issa is one of the richest people in American politics, but he’s certainly not the only wealthy man who used his fortune to get himself elected to office.

Matt Lewis
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A photo illustration showing Sara Jacobs, Darrell Issa, Kevin Hern and Greg Gianforte.
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Matt Lewis

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Senior Columnist

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