Bob Ney

Congressman Bob Ney Pleads Guilty in Abramoff Corruption Scandal

2006-09-15 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 7/10

Representative Bob Ney (R-OH) pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy and making false statements in connection with the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal, becoming the first member of Congress convicted in the case. Ney admitted to receiving gifts including golf trips to Scotland, expensive meals, and …

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Jack Abramoff Pleads Guilty in 5M Corruption Scandal

2006-01-03 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Lobbyist Jack Abramoff pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges, exposing one of the largest congressional corruption scandals in modern U.S. history. Abramoff and partner Michael Scanlon defrauded Native American tribes of 5 million through inflated lobbying fees and secret kickbacks. The …

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