David Plouffe spoke to MTN Group in Lagos, Nigeria a month before he started working in the White House. The Washington Post reported today that MTN has ties to governments in Iran and Syria which are subject to international sanctions. Plouffe was paid $100,000 for two speeches to the company.
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