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Source #6473

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TitleOpenSecrets campaign finance records
Original URLhttps://www.axon.com/resources/body-cameras-complete-guide
PublicationDirected Inquiry — Web Search
Source typeweb_search
Date2024-01-01
EntityRick Smith
Captured2026-04-13T04:17:29.889Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-04-13T04:17:29.889Z UTC
SHA-256ecce82981ed8c785c25cc1a44e4846e2629f6941f51e78373e82e492ec7cf001
Content length68 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Patrick Smith donated $25,000 to the Scalise Leadership Fund in 2024

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