bizjournals.com - 11/7/2008
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The U.S. Attorney in Manhattan won t file criminal charges against former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer for his involvement in a prostitution ring. The state s 54th chief executive resigned March 17 amid allegations that he was a client in the Emperors Club VIP. He could have been charged with the ...
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - 11/6/2008
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cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com —
Michael J. Garcia, the United States attorney in
Manhattan, announced that no federal charges will be filed...
against former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
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No Federal Charges Against Spitzer
lawhawk.blogspot.com - 11/6/2008
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lawhawk.blogspot.com —
This is somewhat surprising. Disgraced former New York
Governor Eliot Spitzer wont be facing federal charges. U.S....
Attorney Michael Garcia said investigators found no evidence that Spitzer or his office misused public or campaign funds for prostitution. Federal prosecutors typically do not ...
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No Federal Charges For Spitzer
talkleft.com - 11/7/2008
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talkleft.com —
Former Republican Governor Eliot Spitzer got good news
today. Federal prosecutors announced they will not file charges...
against him . "I appreciate the impartiality and thoroughness of the investigation by the U.S. Attorney's Office and I ...
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Eliot Spitzer Cleared of Wrongdoing
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Spitzer Avoids Charges
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines —
... transporting prostitutes across state lines, but federal prosecutors instead investigated him on questionable financial transactions.
An investigation by the FBI and the IRS’ Criminal Investigation Division determined that Spitzer made payments to bank accounts, one named QAT Consulting, that had been used to launder more than $1 million worth of criminal proceeds derived from the Emperors Club VIP’s prostitution business, according to U.S. Attorney Michael Garcia.
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Spitzer's "Escort" Wasn't High-End, Say Prostitution Business Experts (VIDEO
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... , revealing that former Governor Eliot Spitzer's prostitution ring transgressions wouldn't actually put him in what experts call the "high end." ...
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