Maryland Sen. Currie indicted on charges of taking bribes from grocery chain
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 2nd, 2010 4:39 am by HL
Maryland Sen. Currie indicted on charges of taking bribes from grocery chain
Longtime Maryland Sen. Ulysses Currie, one of the most powerful and popular figures in the General Assembly, was indicted Wednesday on charges that he took more than $245,000 in bribes to use his position and influence to do favors for a grocery chain.
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