Vice President Dick
Cheney faces criminal indictments for illegal activities while CEO of
energy giant Halliburton and also illegally intervened to secure a $7
billion no-bid contract for his former employer after his election to
office, an analysis by the White House counsel's office concludes. The
Vice President is currently under investigation by French authorities
for bribery, money laundering and misuse of corporate assets while at
Halliburton and also faces a U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
probe of a $180 million "slush fund" that may have been used to pay
bribes. [more]
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