MSNBC ‘unaware’ Harris campaign donated $500K to Al Sharpton nonprofit before friendly interview

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MSNBC executives said the network was “unaware” that Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign gave $500,000 to a nonprofit organization owned by the Rev. Al Sharpton, one of the network’s hosts, when he interviewed her before the election.

Weeks before Harris sat down with the MSNBC host for a friendly interview on Oct. 20, her campaign contributed two payments of $250,000 to his National Action Network.

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