Nine-year Investigation Of Cisneros To End

Nine years and $19 million later, it's finally time to end the investigation of the former HUD secretary. It looks like he did nothing wrong.

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April 11, 2003, 1:00 PM PDT

By Chris Steins @planetizen

"Barrett has been spending about $2 million a year trying to determine whether Clinton administration officials thwarted his investigation.... But three weeks ago, the special three-judge panel in Washington that chose Barrett sent him an order saying he needed to write a final report and quit... Still, Barrett's probe stands out in the annals of Washington's investigations for seeming to make the most out of the least."

Thanks to Tom Collins

FULL STORY: It's Time to Finish Inquiry Into Cisneros, Counsel Told

Friday, April 11, 2003 in The Los Angeles Times

Government / Politics California

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