Falwell Nephew Stole Campaign $$$ from Republican Senators

Jerome · Aug 11, 2015

https://www.fbi.gov/louisville/pres...l-campaigns-pacs-and-non-profit-organizations

Samuel Pate, while working in a position of trust for political campaigns, political action committees and non-profit groups, stole more than a million dollars,” stated U.S. Attorney Kuhn. “These organizations—as well as earnest citizens trying to participate in the political process through contributions—were unknowingly victimized by Pate’s selfishness and avarice. He used the stolen funds for personal expenses, vacation homes, luxury vehicles and jewelry.
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Samuel K. Pate, Jr., age 52, of Forest, Virginia, owned and operated Stonewood Marking in Forest, Virginia. Campaigns, PACs, and organizations contracted with Pate to process contributions received through direct mail
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Among those bilked were the committees of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. ($100K+) and Sen. David Vitter of La. (nearly $500K).

Pate, the son of the late Sam Pate Sr. (brother-in-law of Jerry Falwell Sr.), followed his father into the Christian conservative direct mail fundraising business and served with him on the deacon board of Thomas Road Baptist Church.

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