Senators Paul Sanford and Scott Beason were both called to testify today before the grand jury investigating bribery allegations at the AL state house. Here is Sen. Beason’s interview on his way into the courthouse and Sen. Sanford’s interview after his testimony.
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Speaker of the House Seth Hammet testified to the grand jury this afternoon. Here is what he had to say about his experience.
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Below are links for interviews with Senators Ben Brooks (R), Phil Poole (D), and Charles Bishop (R), and Representative Jim Barton (R) following their testimony today before a federal grand jury investigating bribery allegations during the March BINGO vote in the Alabama Senate.
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Interviews with Senator Trip Pittman (R-Baldwin County).
Pittman says that another lawmaker offered to designate 2-5% of bingo revenue to go to coastal insurance for his vote on the BINGO legislation.
Sen. Trip Pittman on his grand jury testimony
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Sen. Trip Pittman on his grand jury testimony #3
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FOX6 News Reporter Alan Collins tells me the first people have arrived and left for a federal grand jury in Montgomery.
Alan and other reporters observed lobbyist John Teague, Tom Coker and communications consultant Rick Heartsill entering the federal courthouse with what appeared to be documents, though none offered any detail of why they were there.
“I [...]
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