Four More Years: Abramoff Sentenced

Posted Thu, 09/04/2008 - 14:27 by rba
Donna Smith/Reuters-Yahoo: Lobbyist Abramoff gets 4 more years in prison:
[Judge] Huvelle said because Abramoff, accused of trading expensive gifts in return for political favors, had cooperated with federal authorities, his sentence was significantly reduced from what guidelines suggested. .. But she said his high-flying lobbying activities corrupted the political process and shook public confidence in government.

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Parking this here

by avahome - 09/09/2008 - 10:19
I came across this article and it needs a home: Greenberg Traurig on the Defensive as Abramoff's Guam Dealings Blow Up

John McCain and Jack Abramoff

by Lathera115 - 10/26/2008 - 19:14

 

The Abramoff scandal is far more complicated then i ever could have thought. It appears that John McCain may have a larger part then anyone once thought. I’ve been Youtubing a lot lately and found some videos starring Gary Chafetz

The main video is

http://www.youtube.com/watcAh?v=ps2LoEmyOZI

 

There’s a lot more if you just do a YouTube search for 'Gary Chafetz'

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