Comments on: Hastert A Target In Bribery Probe? http://informedspeculation.com/2006/05/24/hastert-a-target-in-bribery-probe/ Refunds Cheerfully Given To All Who Disagree Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:29:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Decision ‘08 » Blog Archive » Is He Or Isn’t He? The Hastert Denial http://informedspeculation.com/2006/05/24/hastert-a-target-in-bribery-probe/comment-page-1/#comment-32355 Decision ‘08 » Blog Archive » Is He Or Isn’t He? The Hastert Denial Thu, 25 May 2006 12:15:35 +0000 http://decision08.net/2006/05/24/hastert-a-target-in-bribery-probe/#comment-32355 [...] Last night, I linked to an ABC News story that claimed that Dennis Hastert was under investigation in the bribery probe involving Jack Abramoff.  Hastert is now demanding a full retraction: House Speaker Dennis Hastert is demanding a “full retraction” of an ABC News report that he is being investigated in connection with the Jack Abramoff corruption probe. [...] [...] Last night, I linked to an ABC News story that claimed that Dennis Hastert was under investigation in the bribery probe involving Jack Abramoff.  Hastert is now demanding a full retraction: House Speaker Dennis Hastert is demanding a “full retraction” of an ABC News report that he is being investigated in connection with the Jack Abramoff corruption probe. [...]

]]> By: Fred http://informedspeculation.com/2006/05/24/hastert-a-target-in-bribery-probe/comment-page-1/#comment-31719 Fred Thu, 25 May 2006 06:50:05 +0000 http://decision08.net/2006/05/24/hastert-a-target-in-bribery-probe/#comment-31719 But only if Reuters is wrong: "WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday denied a report that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dennis Hastert, is under investigation by the FBI in connection with a corruption probe.... ... department officials, who asked to not be identified, said the story was not accurate and that Hastert was not under investigation. "The story is wrong. Hastert is not under investigation," one official said." But only if Reuters is wrong:

“WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday denied a report that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dennis Hastert, is under investigation by the FBI in connection with a corruption probe….

… department officials, who asked to not be identified, said the story was not accurate and that Hastert was not under investigation. “The story is wrong. Hastert is not under investigation,” one official said.”

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