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From: The Washington Times | August 28, 2009
SANTA FE, N.M. | A dark cloud over Gov. Bill Richardson’s political future has lifted after the federal government’s decision against indictments in a pay-to-play investigation that prompted the governor to withdraw his nomination as U.S. commerce secretary earlier this year. Political analysts said the yearlong probe’s end could even revive Mr. Richardson’s chances of finding a place in President Obama’s administration in the future. The governor’s second term expires at the end of 2010, and he can’t seek re-election. “The cloud over his head has dissipated,” Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics, said Thursday. …
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