The verdict against Steve Buyer, a Republican lawyer who served in Congress from 1993 to 2011, was returned after a jury heard evidence about stock purchases he made after he became a consultant and lobbyist.
The jury returned guilty verdicts on four securities fraud charges. Judge Richard M. Berman set sentencing for July 11. His lawyers, though, argued that he was a stock market buff who did research that led to legal profitable trades. They said it was a coincidence that his clients purchased two companies that he had invested in.
More evidence that our USA is one of the most corrupt governments in the world.
Will they be going after Pelosi as well
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