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On the recordJune 21, 2023
I wouldn't be surprised if the amount of money you had and the opportunity for somebody who was issued could charge to the pardon office had an opportunity to get some of that money for their new hedge fund.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen suggests corruption in the pardon process linked to financial interests.

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