Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) made a pair of $25,000 contributions to Stanford University in 2017 and 2018. Lieu had two teenage sons at the time.
RedState reported on this in May 2019.
Via Redstate — Here is the FEC Form 3, Schedule B, showing a $25,000 “donation” on June 29, 2018.
Yet people who used their own money got jail time. Not right either way, but politicians are even more special than the rich people.