The Salt Lake Tribune reported last month that Johnson told state investigators that Swallow asked him to launder campaign contributions for Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) in 2010 and that Shurtleff had asked him to do the same for his own failed U.S. Senate bid earlier in the same election cycle.
Republican ethics have really been simplified over the decades since Eisenhower…from where I sit, the only rule Republicans - politicians, or not - appear to have anymore is anything that they do for themselves or on behalf of their financiers is “OK” as long as they’re doing it for money.
And I do mean anything.