Monday, June 26, 2006

Nonprofit Groups Funneled Money For Abramoff

Nonprofit Groups Funneled Money For Abramoff: "Nonprofit Groups Funneled Money For Abramoff
Funds Flowed to Lobbying Campaigns

By Susan Schmidt and James V. Grimaldi
Washington Post Staff Writers
Sunday, June 25, 2006; Page A01

Newly released documents in the Jack Abramoff investigation shed light on how the lobbyist secretly routed his clients' funds through tax-exempt organizations with the acquiescence of those in charge, including prominent conservative activist Grover Norquist.

The federal probe has brought a string of bribery-related charges and plea deals. The possible misuse of tax-exempt groups is also receiving investigators' attention, sources familiar with the matter said."

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