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Michael A. Brown pleaded guilty to accepting money from undercover agents while he was on the D.C. Council.
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FILE - in this Feb. 20, 2013 file photo, former Illinois Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr leaves federal court in Washington after he entered a guilty plea to criminal charges that he engaged in a scheme to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items. On Friday, June 7, 2013, prosecutors recommended Jackson be given four years in prison. He is scheduled to be sentenced July 3. The government is also recommending that Jackson pay $750,000 in restitution to the campaign and forfeit an additional $750,000. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
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"Too often, this president acts as if he is above the law. He ignores the law when it comes to his health care law; he ignores the enforcement of immigration laws; and now he is applying this approach to defense policy." — Rep. Mike Rogers, Alabama Republican and chairman of the House Armed Services subcommittee on strategic forces
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A woman in Houston shot and killed a man who lunged at her with a knife in his hand, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (KHOU 11 News screenshot)
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A pedestrian walks by graffiti in downtown Detroit in a Dec. 12, 2008, file photo. Detroit became the largest city in U.S. history to file for bankruptcy on Thursday, July 18, 2013, when state-appointed emergency manager Kevyn Orr asked a federal judge for municipal bankruptcy protection. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ** FILE **
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** FILE ** The American Federation of Teachers in West Virginia is considering a lawsuit over a new dress code that bars faculty from wearing blue jeans. (Associated Press)
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The father of National Security Agency leaker Edward J. Snowden arrived Thursday, Oct. 11 in Moscow hoping to meet his son. “I am his father. I love my son,” Lon Snowden told reporters in remarks broadcast by Russian TV. (Associated Press)
