Bill Clinton's Democrats are giving new meaning to the term political payback by promising to return $2.5 million in foreign-tinged contributions by June 30. It turns out they may not be the only ones to need a refund policy. The Republican Party, quick to condemn Democrats for their foreign connections, now appears to have taken campaign cash from thinly veiled Asian interests in the early 1990s.
At least $122,000 in questionable contributions came from Young Brothers Development--USA, the Florida-based subsidiary of a Hong Kong real estate and aircraft brokerage. According to documents examined by TIME, the Florida company gave $75,000 in...
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