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  • Bush aide resigns for alleged wrongdoing (alleged misuse of grant money from U.S. AID)

    03/28/2008 1:02:27 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 30 replies · 1,931+ views
    AP on Yahoo ^ | 3/28/08 | Terence Hunt - ap
    WASHINGTON - An aide to President Bush has resigned because of an alleged misuse of grant money from U.S. Agency for International Development and his former employer, a Cuban democracy organization. Felipe Sixto was promoted on March 1 as a special assistant to the president for intergovernmental affair and stepped forward on March 20 to reveal his alleged wrongdoing and to resign, White House spokesman Scott Stanzel said on Friday. The matter has been turned over to the Justice Department for investigation, Stanzel said. He said Bush was briefed on the case and felt that the approriate action was being...