Topic summary
Abramoff scandal
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal.
Guilty pleas
On March 23, 2007, J. Steven Griles, former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior, pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice in the Senate investigation of the Abramoff scandal. A political appointee, he was the top Bush administration official to plead guilty in the scandal.