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Race Card For William Jefferson (D-LA)

By ross | September 7, 2007

It’s not the $90,000 of marked bribe money in your freezer in your Washington D.C. home, it’sRace Card where you were caught.

Rep. William Jefferson accused the Justice Department of bringing corruption charges against him in Virginia to reduce the chance of drawing black jurors.

“If Jefferson objects to the alleged practice of attempting to influence the racial make-up of the jury, why is he attempting to influence the racial make-up of the jury himself?” h/t Amy Ridenour, National Center Blog

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