Former Congressional Aide Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scandal (Abramoff "congressman A" is a Democrat) |
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Posted by Phsstpok On 01/11/2006 5:45:31 PM CST · 1 reply · 35+ views FoxNews ^ | 1/11/06 | Molly Hooper Wednesday, January 11, 2006 ALEXANDRIA, Va. A former congressional aide pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of conspiracy to commit bribery and aiding and abetting the solicitation of bribes by a member of Congress. Brett Pfeffer , a former aide to Rep. William Jefferson , D-La., entered his plea deal in U.S. District Court in Alexandria..." "Today this defendant admitted to a crime which, at its core, is a bribery scheme involving a public official," said Assistant Attorney General Alice Fisher of the Criminal Division. snip "The congressman told me of a business opportunity in Nigeria," Pfeffer told Judge... |
Jefferson--is this the guy who had piles of cash in his freezer?
(as Rush always says)
Yes... Harry Reid's next right? His lobbyist was real tight with Jack.