Dan Backer

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Dan Backer is a veteran campaign counsel, having served more than 100 candidates and PACs, including two of the largest pro-Trump super PACs. He is the founding attorney of political.law PLLC, a campaign finance and political law firm in Alexandria, Virginia.

Recent articles by Dan Backer

Dan Backer February 21, 2020 at 11:49am

Op-Ed

Democratic presidential candidate former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks to supporters at a rally on Feb. 20, 2020, in Salt Lake City.

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Dan Backer: Las Vegas Debate Shows Bloomberg Can’t Buy the Election

Dan Backer February 21, 2020 at 11:49am

Dan Backer January 28, 2020 at 1:27pm

Op-Ed

House impeachment manager Rep. Adam Schiff of California walks to the Senate Chamber inside the U.S. Capitol for President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial on Jan. 28, 2020, in Washington, D.C.

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Backer on Dems: Those Who Scream Loudest on Corruption Are Often the Most Corrupt

Dan Backer January 28, 2020 at 1:27pm

Dan Backer October 30, 2019 at 9:25am

Op-Ed

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hand out candy for children at a Halloween celebration at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 28, 2019.

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America Spends More on Halloween Than Politics

Dan Backer October 30, 2019 at 9:25am

Dan Backer September 30, 2019 at 12:36pm

Op-Ed

President Donald Trump disembarks after arriving on Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, Sept. 26, 2019.

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No, President Trump’s Ukraine Call Didn’t Violate Campaign Finance Law

Dan Backer September 30, 2019 at 12:36pm

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