Jack Abramoff

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In mixup, jurors find out about guilty plea

AP News 43 days ago

Mixup puts fact of plea agreement in front of jurors in Jack Abramoff-related trial A federal court on Thursday struggled with a mixup that improperly revealed information to jurors about a pending case as they deliberated the fate of a former lobbyist ...

Jury in Abramoff-related case heads into 3rd day

AP News 45 days ago

Jury heads into 3rd day of deliberations in trial of lobbyist who worked for Jack Abramoff A jury is entering its third day of deliberations in the trial of a former lobbyist in the Jack Abramoff influence-peddling scandal. Kevin Ring is accused ...

Abramoff-related criminal trial in hands of jury

AP News 46 days ago

Jury in Abramoff-related case deliberates fate of one of the team's ex-lobbyists A former lobbyist working with imprisoned influence peddler Jack Abramoff is being accused by federal prosecutors of paying "bribe after bribe" to congressional aides and executive branch employees. Defense lawyers ...

Fundraising Lobbyists

AP News 62 days ago

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2006 file photo, Jack Abramoff leaves Federal Court in Washington. Few members of Congress are disclosing the fundraising help they get from lobbyists despite a new law that is supposed to make it easy for the ...

Former top Ashcroft aide takes the fifth

AP News 64 days ago

Former top Ashcroft aide takes the fifth in trial related to Abramoff lobbying scandal A top aide to former Attorney General John Ashcroft claimed his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination Thursday in a trial related to the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal. David ...

Abramoff deputy puts his case to jury

AP News 70 days ago

Ring becomes first member of Abramoff lobbying team to put influence-peddling case to jury Prosecutors on Friday called a former deputy to imprisoned lobbyist Jack Abramoff the "sugar daddy" of a conspiracy to corrupt government. Kevin Ring, a 38-year-old former Republican Capitol ...

Former VOA official pleads not guilty

AP News 72 days ago

Former Voice of America official pleads not guilty to corruption charges in Abramoff probe A former top official for Voice of America has pleaded not guilty to accusations that he was corrupted after being lavishly entertained by now-imprisoned lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Horace ...

Case of Abramoff protege puts lobbying on trial

AP News 75 days ago

Others cut deals, but 1 of ex-lobbyist Abramoff's team opts to face jury; profession on trial Years into the scandal, a protege of Jack Abramoff is the first member of the imprisoned lobbyist's team going before a jury to fight federal corruption ...

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