The National Republican Congressional Campaign (NRCC) said Thursday that it would donate campaign contributions received from an associate of Rudy Giuliani Rudy GiulianiThe Hill's Campaign Report: GOP set to ask SCOTUS to limit mail-in voting CIA found Putin 'probably directing' campaign against Biden: report Democrats fear Russia interference could spoil bid to retake Senate MORE's after the man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of committing campaign finance violations.

In a statement to The Hill, a NRCC spokesman confirmed that the House Republicans' campaign arm would donate $3,300 it received from Lev Parnas, one of two Ukrainian-born men who worked with Giuliani on his efforts to discredit former Vice President Joe Biden Joe BidenFormer Pence aide: White House staffers discussed Trump refusing to leave office Progressive group buys domain name of Trump's No. 1 Supreme Court pick Bloomberg rolls out M ad buy to boost Biden in Florida MORE.

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Parnas, who was arrested alongside another Giuliani associate attempting to leave the country Wednesday night, is accused alongside Igor Fruman of illegally funneling thousands of dollars in campaign contributions to Trump-aligned organizations, including a $325,000 contribution to America First Action.

According to an indictment, the two men are accused of creating a face company, Global Energy Solutions, to funnel hundreds of thousands of dollars to various candidates and organizations.

President Trump Donald John TrumpFederal prosecutor speaks out, says Barr 'has brought shame' on Justice Dept. Former Pence aide: White House staffers discussed Trump refusing to leave office Progressive group buys domain name of Trump's No. 1 Supreme Court pick MORE attempted to distance himself from the two men on Thursday, claiming to not know them despite appearing in a picture with the two men and Giuliani taken at a fundraiser.

“I don’t know those gentleman. Now, it’s possible I have a picture with them because I have a picture with everybody,” he said.

“I don’t know them, I don’t know about them, I don’t know what they do,” Trump added. “I don’t know, maybe they were clients of Rudy’s. You’d have to ask Rudy.”

Max Greenwood contributed to this report.