Podcasts History This Day in Esoteric Political History The Abramoff Scandal (2005) w/ Philip Bump

The Abramoff Scandal (2005) w/ Philip Bump

Published: June 28, 2022, 8:30 a.m.

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It\\u2019s June 27th. This day in 2006, the Senate Indian Affairs Committee released a report about the breadth and depth of corruption on the part of lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his associates.

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Jody, NIki, and Kellie are joined by Philip Bump of the Washington Post to discuss how Abramoff cheated his clients out of millions \\u2014 and the political price many Republicans paid as a result.

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