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- Born: February 28, 1959
- Birthplace: Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Education: Brandeis University, Georgetown University Law Center
- Occupation: Businessman, Lobbyist
- Charges: Fraud, Conspiracy, Tax EvasionThe New York Times: Lobbyist Pleads Guilty in Fla.; 2nd Plea in 2 Days (January 4, 2006)
- Penalty: 5 years and 10 months imprisonmentThe New York Times: Lobbyist Pleads Guilty in Fla.; 2nd Plea in 2 Days (January 4, 2006)
- Status: In prisonThe New York Times: Lobbyist Pleads Guilty in Fla.; 2nd Plea in 2 Days (January 4, 2006)
- Spouse: Pam Alexander
- Received $9 million from the president of Gabon and sent the money to one of his lobbying firmsThe New York Times: Lobbyist Pleads Guilty in Fla.; 2nd Plea in 2 Days (January 4, 2006)
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Jack Abramoff is a former Washington lobbyist who was indicted on several felony counts in connection with various political scandals. He was sentenced to 5 years and 10 months in a minimum security prison after pleading guilty to fraud, conspiracy, and tax evasion.The New York Times: Lobbyist Pleads Guilty in Fla.; 2nd Plea in 2 Days (January 4, 2006) On September 4, 2008, Abramoff was sentenced to four years in prison on different charges. He will serve his two sentences concurrently.Reuters: Lobbyist Abramoff Gets Four Years in Prison (September 4, 2008)
Quotes
"All of my remaining days, I will feel tremendous sadness and regret for my conduct and for what I have done..."—Jack AbramoffPretext: Abramoff Pleads Guilty, Will Help in Corruption Probe(January 3, 2006)"When this is all over, this will be bigger than any (government scandal) in the last 50 years, both in the amount of people involved and the breadth to it...I only hope that I can merit forgiveness from the Almighty and from those I have wronged."—Stan Brand, former U.S. House counselPretext: Abramoff Pleads Guilty, Will Help in Corruption Probe(January 3, 2006)
"I've fallen into an abyss, your honor, and I don't quite know how to get out."—Abramoff at September 4, 2008 sentencing hearingReuters: Lobbyist Abramoff Gets Four Years in Prison (September 4, 2008)
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Jack Abramoff on Amazon
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Heist: Superlobbyist Jack Abramoff, His Republican Allies, and the Buying of Washington - $23.00
The Indian-casino scandal has torn the veil off the Republican Party’s conservative power base, revealing parts of the Washington lobbying community and GOP establishment...Amazon
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Charlie Rose - Ralph Reed / Walter Mirisch /Max Gerber (June 18, 2008) - $24.95
First, a conversation with political strategist Ralph Reed, the Founder and President of Century Strategies. || A conversation with Academy Award winning producer Walter Mirisch ab...Amazon
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The Perfect Villain: John McCain and the Demonization of Lobbyist Jack Abramoff - $24.95
Gary Chafetz is a liberal Boston journalist who set out to chronicle the scandal involving conservative gun-for-hire and super-lobbyist, Jack Abramoff. Instead he uncovered a Shake...Amazon
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Jack Abramoff's House of Cards (American Buddha Biographies) - $0.99
Jack Abramoff was the criminal lobbyist and amoral fixer who corrupted a generation of Republican Congressmen by pandering to their lust for money and power. A rabbi and self-procl...Amazon
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Jack Abramoff on Amazon
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Charlie Rose - Ralph Reed / Walter Mirisch /Max Gerber (June 18, 2008) - $24.95
First, a conversation with political strategist Ralph Reed, the Founder and President of Century Strategies. || A conversation with Academy Award winning producer Walter Mirisch ab...Amazon
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The Perfect Villain: John McCain and the Demonization of Lobbyist Jack Abramoff - $24.95
Gary Chafetz is a liberal Boston journalist who set out to chronicle the scandal involving conservative gun-for-hire and super-lobbyist, Jack Abramoff. Instead he uncovered a Shake...Amazon
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Jack Abramoff's House of Cards (American Buddha Biographies) - $0.99
Jack Abramoff was the criminal lobbyist and amoral fixer who corrupted a generation of Republican Congressmen by pandering to their lust for money and power. A rabbi and self-procl...Amazon
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Heist: Superlobbyist Jack Abramoff, His Republican Allies, and the Buying of Washington - $23.00
The Indian-casino scandal has torn the veil off the Republican Party’s conservative power base, revealing parts of the Washington lobbying community and GOP establishment...Amazon
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Jack Abramoff on Amazon
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Heist: Superlobbyist Jack Abramoff, His Republican Allies, and the Buying of Washington - $23.00
The Indian-casino scandal has torn the veil off the Republican Party’s conservative power base, revealing parts of the Washington lobbying community and GOP establishment...Amazon
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The Perfect Villain: John McCain and the Demonization of Lobbyist Jack Abramoff - $24.95
Gary Chafetz is a liberal Boston journalist who set out to chronicle the scandal involving conservative gun-for-hire and super-lobbyist, Jack Abramoff. Instead he uncovered a Shake...Amazon
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Jack Abramoff's House of Cards (American Buddha Biographies) - $0.99
Jack Abramoff was the criminal lobbyist and amoral fixer who corrupted a generation of Republican Congressmen by pandering to their lust for money and power. A rabbi and self-procl...Amazon
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Charlie Rose - Ralph Reed / Walter Mirisch /Max Gerber (June 18, 2008) - $24.95
First, a conversation with political strategist Ralph Reed, the Founder and President of Century Strategies. || A conversation with Academy Award winning producer Walter Mirisch ab...Amazon
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