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Rand Paul super PAC head indicted over alleged 2012 campaign finance violations

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The longtime Paul family allly comes under a legal cloud:  "Jesse Benton, a longtime ally of Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) who is heading up a super PAC supporting his presidential campaign, was indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday on charges that he concealed payments made to a former Iowa state senator during the 2012 presidential campaign in order to win his support. The indictment marks a new complication for Paul, whose political future is on the line in 2016. He is hoping to hold onto his U.S. Senate seat, which is up for reelection,  if he does not win the GOP White House nomination. "

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