Wednesday, January 04, 2006
Susan Schmidt and James V. Grimaldi, Washington Post
Susan Schmidt and James V. Grimaldi, Washington Post
Abramoff Pleads Guilty to 3 Counts
Lobbyist to Testify About Lawmakers In Corruption Probe.
Jack Abramoff, the once-powerful lobbyist at the center of a wide-ranging public corruption investigation, pleaded guilty yesterday to fraud, tax evasion and conspiracy to bribe public officials in a deal that requires him to provide evidence about members of Congress.
The plea deal could have enormous legal and political consequences for the lawmakers connected to the powerful lobbyist.
Posted by Editor on 01/04/06 at 08:49 AM •
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