Bush, Delay Dump Abramoff Donations

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Bush, Delay Dump Abramoff Donations

Posted on Jan 4, 2006

NYT: President Bush and senior Republican lawmakers moved on Wednesday to dump thousands of dollars in campaign donations from Jack Abramoff, the former lobbyist, hastily distancing themselves as he pleaded guilty to two more criminal counts under his agreement with prosecutors. | more

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