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Author Re: Former FDA Chief, Lester Crawford Plead Guilty to Two Charges
pamgd1977@yahoo.com

2006-10-18, 9:32 pm

I knew courts would dismiss charges if a defendant died before the
verdict, but never heard of it after a guilty verdict was issued. And
because he didn't have the opportunity to go through his appeals. Give
me a break! Money and friends in high places talked.

Mrs. Lay is due to start collecting her $900,000 retirement in 2007.
Most of their assets were hidden in things that protected them from
bankruptcy.


Myrl wrote:
> Coleah wrote:
>
>
> On that note - is anyone upset that the government has dismissed the
> guilty verdict against Ken Lay of Enron "fame"???
>
> I know some would say, "Who cares?"
>
> But, what this does, is allow Ken Lay's heirs to keep the family assets
> intact, while Enron employees and investors get shafted!
>
> It sure pays to have friends in the White House!


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