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Ex-AZ Congressman Rick Renzi gets 3-year prison term for corruption
Arizona Capitol Times ^
Posted on 10/29/2013 8:20:07 AM PDT by Coronal
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday sentenced former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi to three years in prison for convictions on public corruption, money laundering and other charges, capping a corruption case prosecutors said began more than a decade ago.
U.S. District Judge David C. Bury also sentenced Renzi co-defendant James Sandlin to 18 months in prison, and ordered both men to pay fines. They are to begin their prison terms in January
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: Arizona
KEYWORDS: rickrenzi
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:20:07 AM PDT
by
Coronal
To: Coronal
No party mentioned--has to be a Dem.
vaudine
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:21:54 AM PDT
by
vaudine
To: Coronal
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:22:40 AM PDT
by
svcw
(Not 'hope and change' but 'dopes in chains' obama's America)
To: vaudine
Surprisingly, he’s a Republican.
To: vaudine
Sorry...he is one of ours!
Per Wickipedia.
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:23:39 AM PDT
by
montomike
(Politics should be about service and not a lucrative, money-making opportunity!)
To: vaudine
He is a Republican. But at least he voluntarily stepped down. You cannot say the same for the democRAT Charlie Rangle who is still in office.
To: vaudine
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:24:00 AM PDT
by
Archytekt
To: Coronal
Party affiliation mentioned in the 4th paragraph. A land deal ... Harry, are you listening?
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:27:28 AM PDT
by
NonValueAdded
(It's not the penalty, it's the lack of coverage on 1 Jan. Think about it.)
To: Coronal
Well, at least he wasn’t one of the Keating Five /sarc
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:29:35 AM PDT
by
rfp1234
(Impeach We Much!)
To: vaudine
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posted on
10/29/2013 8:30:35 AM PDT
by
Iron Munro
(When a killer screams 'Allahu Akbar' you don't need to be mystified about a motive.)
To: vaudine
Listed as an R, right under his pic.
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posted on
10/29/2013 4:51:26 PM PDT
by
mfish13
(ELECTIONS HAVE CONSEQUENCES!!!!)
To: montomike
he is one of ours! Really? I don't necessarily consider anyone with an R after his/her name as one of "ours".
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posted on
10/29/2013 4:52:52 PM PDT
by
workerbee
(The President of the United States is DOMESTIC ENEMY #1)
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