Former CMU trustee pleads not guilty to laundering drug cartel money

Former CMU trustee pleads not guilty to laundering drug cartel money
Tribune Review & AP ^ | November 8 | debra Erdley

Posted on 11/09/2012 6:36:22 AM PST by PghBaldy

A former Carnegie Mellon University trustee pleaded not guilty on Thursday to conspiring to launder $600 million for a Mexican drug cartel during a federal court hearing in El Paso. ... The university named a graduate fellowship for Hispanic students in public policy for Delgado and pledged $250,000 in matching funds to it after Delgado gave CMU $250,000 in 2003.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Mexico; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: cartel; cmu; drugs; drugwar; warondrugs; wod; wodlist; wosd

I wonder if he donated to Obama too /sarc

1 posted on 11/09/2012 6:36:32 AM PST by PghBaldy

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To: PghBaldy

A former Carnegie Mellon University trustee pleaded not guilty on Thursday to conspiring to launder $600 million for a Mexican drug cartel

Thanks, War On Drugs, for channeling hundreds of millions of dollars into the hands of Mexican cartels!

2 posted on 11/09/2012 8:20:16 AM PST by JustSayNoToNannies (A free society's default policy: it's none of government's business.)

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To: JustSayNoToNannies

You got that right.

3 posted on 11/10/2012 5:53:46 PM PST by PghBaldy (Pete Hoekstra RE: Petraeus "There's more here than meets the eye.")

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