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January 26, 2012

Ex-Corps employee agrees to plea deal in $20M fraud case

  • Kickbacks paid for luxuries including properties, Rolex and Cartier watches, sports cars and hotel accommodations, prosecutors said.
    • By ERIC TUCKER
    Associated Press

    WASHINGTON — A former Army Corps of Engineers employee has agreed to plead guilty for his role in what prosecutors say may be one of the largest and most brazen frauds involving U.S. government contracts, court papers show.

    Michael A. Alexander plans to plead guilty to charges of bribery and conspiracy to launder money, his attorney wrote in court papers, requesting a hearing as early as Monday.


     
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