One More Time: New Year Eve’s Saudi Power Deal Caps Off Historic 2015 For GE

http://www.gereports.com ^ | Dec 31 2015 | Seth Martin

[Beowulf9]

GE finished a historic year of massive deals with one more win before the ball dropped in New York’s Times Square. On the last day of the year, the company announced a landmark power contract with the Saudi Electric Company valued at nearly $1 billion.

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GE contributions to the Clinton Foundation

Justin Danhof, general counsel for the National Center for Public Policy Research, asked Immelt at the Oklahoma City gathering: “While Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton lobbied foreign governments on behalf of companies including General Electric at a time when those companies were making donations to the Clinton Foundation. In late 2012, for example, Clinton urged the Algerian government to award a power plant contract to GE. GE contributed to the Clinton Foundation. Then in 2013, Algeria awarded the power plant contract to GE. By donating to the Clinton Foundation while receiving a huge favor from the secretary of state … [was GE exposed] to the risk of being charged with honest services fraud?” Read more at http://www.wnd.com/2015/04/ges-jeffrey-immelt-roped-into-clinton-cash-scandal/#7j9QRG0CRSyrWaX9.99

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GE was a major contributor to the Obama campaign in 2008, too.

[Steely Tom]

"I see the White House is like a subway, you have to put in coins to open the gates."

-- Johnny Chung, frequent White House visitor during Clinton years

[1Old Pro]

. By donating to the Clinton Foundation while receiving a huge favor from the secretary of state … [was GE exposed] to the risk of being charged with honest services fraud?

Not GE, but Hillary should be charged.