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June 10, 2026
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Accused of Favoritism in Son-in-Law's Campaign
- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy faces accusations of leveraging his Cabinet role to aid his son-in-law, Michael Alfonso, in a congressional campaign.
- Duffy transferred $1 million from his congressional funds to Alfonso's super PAC, raising eyebrows among Wisconsin voters.
- Alfonso has received significant donations from transportation interests, prompting questions about the integrity of the election process.
2 Sources
- Duffy's push for son-in-law's House campaign sparks backlash in WisconsinJun 10, 2026 at 8:50 AM · Axios
- Trump’s ex-MTV star Transportation Secretary is ‘exploiting his Cabinet position’ to get son-in-law elected, critics sayJun 10, 2026 at 3:23 PM · Independent