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Bush Admin’s Ex-Procurement Official Convicted in Abramoff Case

HeadlineJun 21, 2006

In Washington, DC, former Bush administration official David Safavian was found guilty Tuesday on four counts of making false statements and obstructing an investigation into the activities of convicted Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Safavian served as the Bush administration’s chief procurement official. He will be sentenced in October.

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