Abramoff crony indicted
Former Abramoff lobbyist, Hill aide indicted
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WASHINGTON (AP) - A one-time congressional aide who went on to work with jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff has been indicted on public corruption charges.
A 10-count federal indictment unsealed Monday charges Kevin Ring, 37, with conspiring with Abramoff to corrupt congressional and executive-branch officials by giving them things of value as a reward for helping Ring and his clients.
Prior to becoming a lobbyist with Abramoff, Ring worked for Rep. John Doolittle, R-Calif., who remains under investigation in the Abramoff probe.
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27 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - A one-time congressional aide who went on to work with jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff has been indicted on public corruption charges.
A 10-count federal indictment unsealed Monday charges Kevin Ring, 37, with conspiring with Abramoff to corrupt congressional and executive-branch officials by giving them things of value as a reward for helping Ring and his clients.
Prior to becoming a lobbyist with Abramoff, Ring worked for Rep. John Doolittle, R-Calif., who remains under investigation in the Abramoff probe.
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