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ABSCAM — Part 2
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Dear Mr. Webster: oO ? $ Fe ; ke one a ‘ po
iThis letter is written in anger and in strong Support of your ABSCAM operation; which oe
His to say in anger at the Congress, which I see as now engaged in eVery effort ata --— |:
‘coverup to save its own hide and in strong support of your effort to throw light of _.o2o-J
‘discovery on their behavior.
I hope you will find effective weapons against
[the attempt by Congress to compel you to give up the evidence you have so far discovered.
‘I remain (cynically?) convinced that the reason Congress want to get its grubby hands
it may thereby be better able to save the hides of the guilty
I hope you will not be deterred. Further,
f ;
‘on the evidence is that
‘jmembers.
My view is that if there are a people who get the government they deserve it is the
| people of the U.S. They have the power to end this at one blow in one fell swoop.Can
jyou imagine what message they would be sending if they turned out every member of the
‘House of Representatives at the next election? And that third of the Senate that comes
! up? The plea that that would punish innocent members with the guilty may have some
|merit. But the overriding issue here is the integrity of this government. _
{tPlease continue. And I hope you get thousands of letters in suppo
Sincerel
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