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Posted on 01.05.09 by R. Lee Wrights
“New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson abandoned his nomination to become commerce secretary under pressure of a grand jury investigation into a state contract awarded to his political donors — an investigation that threatened to embarrass President-elect Barack Obama. Richardson insisted he would be cleared in the investigation and Obama stood by the governor as an ‘outstanding public servant.’” (01/04/09) Link: http://tinyurl.com/95zqsq Filed under: RRND News | Report Bad Link Bookmark this post in Furl or Del.icio.us | |
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