In the 2014 midterm elections and the Trump campaign,firm was staffed mainly by young Britons and CanadiansCambridge Analytica employed non-American citizens to work on US election campaigns in apparent violation of federal law, despite receiving a legal warning approximately the risks.
The company’s responsibilities under US law were laid out in a lawyer’s memo to the company’s vice-president, and Steve Bannon,British CEO Alexander Nix and Rebekah Mercer, daughter of billionaire owner Robert Mercer, or in July 2014. It made it clear that most senior and mid-level positions involving strategy,planning, fundraising or campaigning needed to be filled by US citizens.
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Source: guardian.co.uk