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Jack Abramoff's 'Cesspool of Corruption'
Top Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff is set to sing, and his long list of former buddies in Congress and the Bush administration are quaking in anticipation of possible indictments stemming from the consummate... ...
The $4 Billion Industry That Is America's Guilty Secret
Lobbying is Washington's grubby secret. Some say lobbying is part of the democratic process. Others claim it is legalized bribery, even corruption. But love it or loathe it, it is the way Washington works. http://www.truthou t.org/docs_2006/010406J.sh tml ...
Abramoff won't go down alone
Salon by Michael Scherer 01/04/06 His head bowed and his pinstripes faded, the former dean of Republican lobbyists, Jack Abramoff, arrived Tuesday at the chambers of federal Judge Ellen Huvelle to confess... ...
Abramoff Pleads Guilty, Will Cooperate
Embattled lobbyist Jack Abramoff pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges of conspiracy, tax evasion and mail fraud, agreeing to cooperate in an influence-peddling investigation that threatens powerful... ...
GOP Lobbyist Jack Abramoff to Plead Guilty
The New York Times is reporting that Jack Abramoff will plead guilty to three felony counts in Washington on Wednesday as part of a settlement with federal prosecutors, ending an intense, months-long negotiation... ...
Abramoff plea bargain to bring corruption probe to Congress
Houston Chronicle 01/02/06 A plea agreement between prominent lobbyist Jack Abramoff and federal prosecutors is expected this week, bringing a wide-ranging corruption probe to the doors of Congress,... ...
Dozens send back lobbyist's donations
Members of Congress who once counted on super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff to help finance their campaigns have begun returning the cash they got from him and his clients, signaling a growing worry that ethics... ...
Controversial lobbyist had close contact with Bush team
In President Bush's first 10 months, GOP fundraiser Jack Abramoff and his lobbying team logged nearly 200 contacts with the new administration as they pressed for friendly hires at federal agencies and... ...
Bush removal ended Guam investigation
A US grand jury in Guam opened an investigation of controversial lobbyist Jack Abramoff more than two years ago, but President Bush removed the supervising federal prosecutor, and the probe ended soon... ...
Abramoff ready to rat on members of Congress
The plea agreement would secure the Republican lobbyist's testimony against several members of Congress who received favors from him or his clients. http://www.capit olhillblue.com/artman/publ ish/article_7924.shtml F rom... ...