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Published: Thu, May 29, 2008 - 12:15 pm
Last Updated: Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 12:25 pm
Last Updated: Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 12:25 pm
indicted on federal bribery and other charges in an investigation
into the state's two-year college system.
U.S. Attorney Alice Martin announced Thursday that the
67-year-old Democrat from Midfield is accused of using his
legislative office in a fraudulent scheme to get money through a
nonprofit organization.
McClain earlier was charged with theft in state court in a case
with similar allegations.
Attending the special session in Montgomery, McClain said he is
innocent and anxious to clear his name.
(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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Razorsharp, now I’m sure you know, when it comes to Alabama politicians the motto is “The crookeder the better” lmao. It’s crazy how all these people get these jobs in a high position,handling and having control over money,and have a previous criminal record.I guess that’s why they say money talks, and b/s walks.