updated Sun. January 7, 2024
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Politico
March 1, 2018
Jack Abramoff is 6-0 (hat tip: Tim Burger) … Ira Forman is 66 ... Miki King, VP of operations at WaPo ... Steven Chu is 7-0 ... Kristen Slaughter Brown ... CAP's Dr. Laura Durso ... Porter DeLaney, founding partner of the Kyle House Group ... Andrea Riccio, VP at S3 Public Affairs (h/t Amos Snead) ... John NaglÃâà...
Haaretz
March 1, 2018
Self-described as "America's most notorious lobbyist," at the center of an investigation that led to 21 convictions, Jack Abramoff turns 59... Editor-in-chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Andrew Silow-Carroll turns 57... Jerusalem-born businessman and philanthropist, worked as a NYC taxi driver afterÃâà...
HuffPost
March 1, 2018
and lobbyist Jack Abramoff ― represented Hamlet alongside co-counsel Nancy Gertner, a former federal judge. Using expert testimony from a psychologist, they made the case that Hamlet's actions in Shakespeare's tragedy were evidence of bipolar disorder. Lowell called Hamlet a “sick boy who needsÃâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
February 28, 2018
Jack Abramoff, professional lobbyist and onetime power broker for the elite of Washington, D.C. (during a CBS's 60 Minutes interview, Sunday November 6, 2011). “Now [the United States] is just an oligarchy, with unlimited political bribery being the essence of getting the nominations for president or to electÃâà...
New York Times
February 16, 2018
“It kind of reminds me of the Jack Abramoff situation,” said Alex Camarda, an adviser for the watchdog group Reinvent Albany, likening Mr. Howe to the disgraced Washington lobbyist whose admissions of influence-peddling schemes a decade ago captivated the country, sent members of Congress toÃâà...
Rapid City Journal
February 11, 2018
1989: Receives an executive producer credit on the anti-communist action film “Red Scorpion,” which is based on a story conceived by Jack Abramoff and stars Dolph Lundgren of “Rocky IV” fame. 1990: Travels to Nicaragua to watch U.S.-backed contra rebels put down their arms after Soviet-supportedÃâà...
Rapid City Journal
February 11, 2018
The highlights and lowlights of Erickson's past include performing as a warmup act for Ronald Reagan; making an anti-communist action movie with Jack Abramoff, who went on to disgrace as a corrupt lobbyist; working as a top staffer in a Pat Buchanan presidential campaign; lobbying for an AfricanÃâà...
The Hill
June 23, 2017
Former lobbyist Jack Abramoff retroactively registered with the Justice Department as a foreign agent for work he did last year involving the Republic of Congo. At the behest of a European man, Abramoff attempted to set up a meeting between then-President-elect Trump and Congo's president, DenisÃâà...
Center for Public Integrity
June 22, 2017
Felonious former lobbyist Jack Abramoff is officially a lobbyist again. Or, at least, Abramoff was for several months during late 2016 and early 2017, as he attempted to schedule a meeting between Donald Trump and the controversial president of the Republic of Congo, according to Department of JusticeÃâà...
