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Last Updated on Wednesday, 2 August 2006 04:08 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 2 August 2006 04:08
…to accepting $50,000 in campaign contributions to make switch to Democrat party.
Former Rep. Michael Decker faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine when sentenced Nov. 1 on a single, complex charge involving conspiracy to commit extortion, mail fraud and money laundering.
Prosecutors said Decker supported a particular candidate for speaker in exchange for the money. The prosecutors did not mention Black's name in court or in a document that detailed the charges, and did not identify those who were extorted.
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