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Gov. McDonnell faces criticism over financial disclosures

Posted at 12:19 PM, Jun 04, 2013
and last updated 2013-06-04 12:19:46-04

Richmond, Va. – (WTKR) – Governor Bob McDonnell is once again facing criticism over his financial disclosure forms, according to WTVR/CBS 6 via The Washington Post.

The Washington Post reports that First Lady Maureen McDonnell received $36,000 from the philanthropic group associated with The United Company, one of Virginia’s largest coal businesses.

Reports say the controversy is not that the first lady received the money — that is legal under Virginia law — the controversy is that McDonnell may have improperly disclosed it.

Read this entire story from WTVR/CBS 6, HERE.