Campaign Finance Investigation Day 13
during the past campaign. Three Buddhist nuns and testified about a
fund-raiser at a Buddhist temple in Hacienda Heights, California in
April 1996. Two nuns who live at the temple testified about their
knowledge of the event and their destruction of documents relating to
it after press report came out about in October 1996. The other nun,
Man Ya, who lives at a temple in Texas, talked about her contribution
of $5,000 to the Democratic National Committee for which the temple
reimbursed her. The witnesses and the lawyer for the California
temple stressed that members of this sect do not take strict vows of
poverty and that reimbursement from the temple funds is a normal
practice for many different types of expenditures.
Committee members continued the investigation into campaign abuses during the past campaign. Three Buddhist nuns and testified about a… read more
Committee members continued the investigation into campaign abuses
during the past campaign. Three Buddhist nuns and testified about a
fund-raiser at a Buddhist temple in Hacienda Heights, California in
April 1996. Two nuns who live at the temple testified about their
knowledge of the event and their destruction of documents relating to
it after press report came out about in October 1996. The other nun,
Man Ya, who lives at a temple in Texas, talked about her contribution
of $5,000 to the Democratic National Committee for which the temple
reimbursed her. The witnesses and the lawyer for the California
temple stressed that members of this sect do not take strict vows of
poverty and that reimbursement from the temple funds is a normal
practice for many different types of expenditures. close
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Yi Chu Nun
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Brian Sun Attorney
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Man Ya Nun
- Michael Yan Interpreter Department of State
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