Posted on 06/17/2009 5:06:59 PM PDT by Libloather
Edited on 06/17/2009 5:10:08 PM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Kentucky businessman testified Wednesday he paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in "consulting fees" to the wife of a former Louisiana congressman that were nothing but thinly veiled bribes.
Testifying in a green prison jumpsuit, Jackson told jurors that his relationship with Jefferson began legitimately. Jackson felt he needed some public officials on his side as he sought Army contracts for a technology he invented that purported to move data over copper transmission lines at speeds that rival more advanced fiber optic lines.
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Get Billy Jeff sized for one of those...
US Rep’s (William Jefferson RAT-La) bribes hidden as consulting fees,
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Try the freezer...
Jefferson’s dirty - everyone knows it.
Not nearly as important to the media as Sosa and that Nev Senators affair
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