Alan Cranston

Keating Five Ethics Findings: Cranston Reprimanded, Systemic Corruption Exposed

| Importance: 8/10

The Senate Ethics Committee concludes its Keating Five investigation with formal reprimands and rebukes, documenting systematic corruption where five senators traded regulatory intervention for $1.5 million in campaign contributions from Charles Keating. Senator Alan Cranston (D-CA) receives the …

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Senate Ethics Committee Opens Keating Five Investigation

| Importance: 9/10

The Senate Ethics Committee launched an investigation into five senators (McCain, Glenn, Cranston, Riegle, and DeConcini) for their improper intervention with federal regulators on behalf of Charles Keating’s Lincoln Savings and Loan Association. The investigation was initiated after …

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