Claim: In 1998, Senator Chuck Schumer was caught taking $1 million in excessive campaign contributions and failing to properly disclose $4.6 million in expenses, for which he was fined $138,000.
Fact-check: Was Senator Chuck Schumer Caught Taking $1 Million in 'Excessive Contributions'?
Verdict: Mixture
Organisation: Snopes
Author: David Emery
Date published: 2019-01-08T12:58:51