A former candidate for L.A. City Council and his treasurer have been fined more than $38,000 for using laundered donations to get taxpayer money and misspending such dollars on personal expenses.

A former candidate for L.A. City Council and his treasurer have been fined more than $38,000 for using laundered donations to get taxpayer money and misspending such dollars on personal expenses. https://t.co/CTUU8fu2cm

— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) February 20, 2019