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ABSCAM — Part 9

57 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: ABSCAM · 57 pages OCR'd
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a aan tn ee eT bh a ten ante en teatime i ty 4 7 . 4 ‘ 2 s. .. a a "FEDERAL cOvERIMENS ; fay 27, 1982 UsS» Senator Alan Cranston, Senate Office Bldg. Washington, D.C, 20510 Dean Senators fb sb ae of 3-12-82, Ty tac you thot falta ts saan’ ne neta RebLeve ne Senator, dota cand youn statenent to youn fallae Senatons tn It's | ~ antlnety several thned J have no intentlons of tablng your statement, sond for’ word,’ | ; sentence ly sentence, on paragraph by paragraph to point out your Incanslatenclede, - Throughout your statenent you deplore Harrlson llittlans’ acts, yet you feel © ese exnulslon 18 to great a a penalty for a a cxlne, ab you put Lt may Later fe oventunned — on dlinkssal of the indlctnent on due process grounds, You also state, “Even though ona Senators tended to doukt the appropriateness of expulston no Sénaton alght speak a agalnst expulsion,” Had someone Lradventently withed into the meeting wlth a tray Jull of cheese he would have been trompled to death, Mo doubt these are the do called | Senatane that applauded WitPlans and hls wife after he had aestgned, J think alee Ls - separate mongs then on pape tuo you say,"If he dide” — _ te gh te mae fm gb ti yt yo a . et Pe na a ni vcd hin fo canta fou coda aie Na EE AT AY for a lS. Senaton, Come, come, Senator that statement Ls comparable to, "She ta a Littte bt propnanta” He Ls elther elther a croph or he Lan'te fou anp't have 12 "In your Lengthy atatenent you castlpate ; SESE RS and Angelo Exrtchettl ab go Letucense Me wt aac "It takes a crook to catch a oe hell pnd ts thts eases Do you honestly think the FOI would have used those ti enoohs as halt Lf they coutd have suecesspully use! Now Vaicent Peake ox _ Bubly Crahan? oe UL D4 1982-2 ABSCAN dddn'4 make cnodhs ‘out of Welllans, Thompson, Murphy, Kelly o7,padenrer, Jt crooks out tn the opens This wnan't a group of nalpe, fresh from the tack woods, These ane veteran paliielans Lehind thems Servet. “tole 7 mae t penned TERE GT EO TI PN CE CL I ET eer with years of oy pa im ee
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