Settlement Pay to Weaver Family Over Ruby Ridge Deaths
The Justice Department will pay Randy Weaver and his children 3.1 million dollars for the killings of Vicki Weaver and a son during the Ruby Ridge siege in Idaho. Surviving children receive 1 million each. Randy gets 100,000. The case spurs ongoing internal investigations of FBI conduct and potential state charges.
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Packwood challenges accusers over lingering ties in interview
Senator Bob Packwood rejects claims of offended responses to alleged past advances, saying some accusers continued working on his campaigns and seeking office after the incidents. He questions why they stayed involved and denies diary alterations, as ethics findings remain debated and possible sanctions range from reprimand to expulsion.
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