Abramoff Sentenced to 4 Years
From: New York Sun | September 4, 2008
WASHINGTON A federal judge has sentenced disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff to four years in prison. The judge could have sentenced Abramoff to 11 years, but he gave him credit for helping the FBI investigate influence-peddling scandal. With Abramoff’s help, the Justice Department has won corruption convictions against a parade of lawmakers, Bush administration figures, and Capitol Hill aides. Abramoff admitted trading luxury golf junkets, expensive meals, skybox tickets, and other gifts for…
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