Virginia Canter

Virginia Canter

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Virginia Canter is a former White House associate counsel under President Barack Obama and currently serves as the chief ethics counsel for the watchdog group State Democracy Defenders Action, where she has voiced concerns about the ethical implications of political fundraising and access tied to cryptocurrency investments.

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Virginia Canter described the agreement announced by Blanche as 'completely hollow'.

‘Completely hollow’: critics denounce Blanche deal to halt Trump slush fund | US news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-03
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Virginia Canter, DDF’s chief counsel and director of ethics and anti-corruption, said in a statement that the conduct of several agencies appears to violate the law.

Federal agencies blaming Democrats for shutdown in potentially illegal move | US federal government shutdown 2025
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-03
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Virginia Canter, the chief ethics counsel for watchdog group State Democracy Defenders Action, said the dinner promotion creates the spectre of a pay-to-play deal.

How Trump team turned a dinner invite into a crypto boon worth millions
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-25
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