Woody Allen’s Campaign Donation Refused by New York City Candidate

With the recent airing of the four-part documentary series “Allen v.

Farrow” on HBO, Woody Allen’s name has been in the news a lot over the last few weeks.

And with so much renewed interest in long-standing allegations against Allen, there’s now a new round of people attempting to distance themselves from the director.As reported by the New York Post, Allen and his wife, Soon-Yi Previn, recently contributed $1,000 to the campaign of Julie Menin, who is running for a city council seat on the Upper East Side in New York.

However, Menin and her camp refused the donation and immediately returned it to the couple.

“Julie doesn’t know Mr.

Allen and the campaign did not solicit this contribution.

It was returned the same day it came in because of past allegations against Mr.

Allen,” said Menin rep Max Kramer.Menin is the former commissioner for the

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