Passenger who shut down airport gets 10-day jail term
Michael Lasseter 33 pleaded guilty to misdemeanor trespassing after dashing past security and down an escalator at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport causing hours of disruption. He received ten days in jail over five weekends plus 500 hours of community service and was barred from Georgia football games this fall. AirTran settled a related $100,000 civil suit with terms undisclosed.
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CBO sees economy rebound dimly, hints at possible 2002 surplus
The Congressional Budget Office revised its deficit outlook, saying a balanced budget may be within reach this year as the economy rebounds. It now projects a $5 billion surplus in the current year and $6 billion in 2003, up from prior deficits, a shift with political implications for Republican efforts and Bush administration policy.
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Independent counsel says Clinton could have been indicted
In his final report Robert Ray states President Clinton could have been indicted for perjury about Lewinsky and for impeding justice by involving Betty Currie. The memo notes evidence strong enough to prosecute and likely convict. Clinton lawyers previously arranged to avoid charges.
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