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politico.com - 7/29/2008
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Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), a giant of Senate politics and a legend in Alaska, has been indicted on seven criminal charges.
The Department of Justice has announced a 1:20 p.m. ET press conference to discuss the details. Stevens' Washington office is shut down right now and no one is answering phone calls, and a spokesman in Alaska declined to answer questions. The Associated Press is ...
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Alaskan Senator Ted “Bridge to Nowhere” Stevens Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
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... From May 1999 to August 2007, prosecutors said Stevens concealed “his continuing receipt of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of things of value from a private corporation.” The indictment released Tuesday said the items included: home improvements to his vacation home in Alaska, including a new first floor, garage, wraparound deck, plumbing, electrical wiring; as well as car exchanges, a Viking gas grill, furniture and tools.
No comment, yet, from the Senator or his staff:
The Department of Justice has ...
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