CBS News investigates pardon brokers involving Ammon Covino and Jack Burkman.
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Updated Sep 13
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What happened
CBS News investigates pardon brokers involving Ammon Covino and Jack Burkman.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An investigation into pardon brokers involving Ammon Covino reveals specific fraud schemes, including payments for failed pardons and telecom fraud.Sub-event
CBS News investigates pardon brokers, involving Jack Burkman and Ammon Covino.1 source
Pardon brokers are pitching influence for fees.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ammon Covino
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Jack Burkman
American lobbyist and conspiracy theorist
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CBS News
news division of the American television and radio service CBS
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