Sinn Féin has been criticised for its fundraising tactics in the US where a round of golf plus, brunch, cocktails and dinner cost $7,500.

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have also garnered negative attention for declaring themselves charities.

Mick Clifford - Special Correspondent, Irish Examiner and Aoife Barry - Assistant News Editor, The Journal.ie joined the Last Word to discuss.

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