The Washington Post reported Monday that David Plouffe, a senior White House adviser who was President Obama’s 2008 campaign manager, “accepted a $100,000 speaking fee in 2010 from an affiliate of a company doing business with Iran’s government.” “A subsidiary of MTN Group, a South Africa-based telecommunications company, paid Plouffe for two speeches he made … Continue reading Top Obama Democrat took $100k speaking fee from firm with Iran ties

The White House refused to allow David Plouffe to speak to the Washington Post about the speaking fee.