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The Associated Press: Jury reaches verdict in Safavian trial
59 minutes ago WASHINGTON (AP) A federal jury has reached a verdict in the corruption trial of a former Bush administration official charged in the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal. The jury has deliberated since Wednesday on whether David Safavian lied to investigators about his relationship ...
Safavian Jury Reaches Verdict
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — The jury in the corruption trial of Abramoff crony David Safavian has reached a verdict. We'll learn... later today what it is, reports the Associated Press. Safavian, who served as the White House's chief procurement officer, is on trial for ... (more) Safavian Jury Reaches Verdict
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Safavian Jury Reaches Verdict
TPMMuckraker — ... The jury in the corruption trial of Abramoff crony David Safavian has reached a verdict. We'll learn later today what it is, reports the Associated Press. ...

Jury reaches verdict in (former Bush admin official David) Safavian trial
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... trial of a former Bush administration official charged in the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal. The jury has deliberated since Wednesday on whether David Safavian lied to investigators about his relationship with the disgraced lobbyist. It's the second time Safavian has gone to trial. His conviction in 2006 was overturned on appeal. The former chief of staff for the General Services Administration is the only person in the Abramoff scandal to take his case to trial. Read more: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hzY7Y...

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