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Post by moabiter on May 17, 2010 0:01:03 GMT -8
Chertoff Joins BAE, Defense Contractor Recently Embroiled In Bribery Scandal First Posted: 03-25-10 03:44 PM | Updated: 03-25-10 04:45 PM * $447 million in fines to the U.S. and U.K. governments -- was the company's guilty plea settling long-running allegations of corruption, which were first disclosed by the British newspaper The Guardian in 2003. * BAE secretly paid Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia, then the ambassador to the U.S., $2 billion in connection with Britain's biggest-ever weapons contract. * The company announced today that Michael Chertoff, who served as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in the Bush administration, is joining the company's board of directors * The board's chairman, retired four-star General Tony Zinni www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/25/chertoff-joins-bae-defens_n_513594.html
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Post by clone on Dec 4, 2010 19:21:45 GMT -8
I didn't know Chertoff was a dual citizen.
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Post by TSA on May 23, 2013 11:44:53 GMT -8
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