Abramoff Scandal Pushes Washington Toward Reckoning
Washington lobbies Abramoff faces criminal probes tied to DeLay links and tribal deals. He is accused of routing millions from tribes through outside groups while pressuring lawmakers. Investigators released emails showing covert payments to allies and efforts to reopen a Texas casino.
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Abramoff Lobbyist Profile Highlights Firm Ties and Career
The profile outlines Jack Abramoff born February 28, 1959 in New Jersey, a Beverly Hills High School and Brandeis alum with a Georgetown law degree. It traces his career from Regency Entertainment Group presidency to Greenberg Traurig, Preston Gates Ellis, and Citizens for America, plus founding Eshkol Academy in Maryland and early Republican roles. His wife is Pam and they have five children. He is quoted expressing interest in funding sources.
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Abramoff details divisions of Indian funds among associates
The record quotes Abramoff describing how the Indian tribes received little money and how Scanlon split a $5 million pot into three portions. He states one million for actual expenses and two million for each of the others involved.
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