As Senate GOP Blocks DISCLOSE Act, Top Donor Sheldon Adelson Probed for Bribery and Mob Ties

Democracy Now by Amy Goodman | Jul. 18, 2012 (Investigative Report)

(Multimedia) we look at Sheldon Adelson, a major donor behind Republican campaigns. Adelson has pledged to donate $100 million to defeat President Obama but is now coming under new scrutiny for possible violations of federal anti-bribery law and ties to Chinese organized crime stemming from efforts to build casinos and other projects in Macau. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Business, Community
Topics: Money and Politics, Mitt Romney, Corruption, Crime
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jul 18, 2012 - 10:15 AM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Jul 18, 2012 - 10:17 AM PDT

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