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Lobbyist Charged with Extortion in New York

Federal prosecutors in New York have accused a pardon lobbyist of attempting to extort $500,000 from a former client and the client's son.

14 Mar, 20:57 — 14 Mar, 20:57
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The IndependentMostly Factual167d ago

A pardon lobbyist, $500,000 demand and alleged 'enforcer' lead to extortion charge in New York

Federal prosecutors in New York have accused a lobbyist of trying to extort a former client and the client’s son for $500,000

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