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Democrats To Return Arrested Donor’s Cash

…llowed to the new president’s inauguration committee. Less than a year ago he hosted a $28,500-a-head fundraiser for Obama in his luxurious Upper East Side New York penthouse. Nemazee was also the finance chairman of Senator John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign and in the late 1990s Bill Clinton nominated him to be U.S. ambassador to Argentina though the position never materialized. Federal prosecutors say he committed fraud by using forged d…

Dozens Under House Ethics Probe

Under fire for failing to act against corrupt lawmakers, the notoriously remiss House Ethics Committee is in fact scrutinizing dozens of legislators, according to a highly confidential memorandum that mysteriously appeared this week. Washington D.C.’s largest newspaper reports that an internal memo, inadvertently placed on a publicly accessible computer network, indicates that the ethics committee is in fact hard at work and not comatose. The c…

U.S. Gives Illegal Immigrant Muslims $1.26 Million

…surrounding the Big Apple. The Middle Eastern immigration violators were jailed at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn and most have been deported. The five who sued the government claimed that then Attorney General John Ashcroft, prison personnel, FBI supervisors and other officials violated their rights by imprisoning them on the basis of their race and religion. The Muslims from Pakistan, Egypt and Turkey assert that they were illega…

Detroit Corruption Keeps Piling Up

Public corruption cases keep piling up in a notoriously shady U.S. city that has seen its scandal-plagued mayor go to prison for a multitude of crimes, a deputy mayor and prominent city councilwoman each plead guilty to bribery in different schemes and several public school employees charged with numerous felonies for embezzling education funds. In the latest scandal to rock Detroit, a top aide (DeDan Milton) of the city’s criminal felon mayor …

Top ICE Official Defends Ariz. Immigration Sweeps

Amid a Justice Department racial profiling investigation and colossal protests by Latino rights advocates, a top Obama immigration official is defending an Arizona program that once allowed a county sheriff to arrest illegal aliens. The immigration sweeps, conducted by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department, have apprehended dozens of illegal immigrants with criminal records and vastly improved the sprawling Phoenix metropolitan area by resto…

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