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ABSCAM — Part 9
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Pi ‘FEDERIE comrENT : flay 27, 1982
UsSe Senator Alan Cranston, :
Senate Office Bldg. it
Washington, D.C, 20510 5 .
dent Sento 0, Li 0, Fe yp brs, poi has
; of 3-12-82, lay J advise you that Enlle Ls a nan’s nane? Enttle or fally da the
Rattan ne Senator, Jv'e nead your statenent to your fellow Senators tn L'a 2
entirety several Lined, J have no Intentions of taking your statencnt, word for word,
sentence by sentence, on paragraph by paragraph to polat out your inconsietencled, —
expulalon 1s to great a penalty fora calne, as you put Lt nay Later Le overtumred
on dlanlasal of the indictnent on due process grounds, You also state, "Even though
“lone Senators tended to doukt the approprlatences of expulaton no Senator nlght speah
agalnst expulsion,” Hod someone Lnadventently walhed Into the meeting with a tray
full of cheese he would have teen trompled Lo death, No doubt these are the so called
Senators that qoplanded WLtLlans and hLs wlfe ofter he had restgned. J think alee do - .
too plattertrg a nane for them i
Ip you think the average person would have felt consurlng Uittians was enough of a ,
penalty, you are marching to a different drunner Loy than the est of us .
; Your entlre statencnt Ls full of Lnconslstenctes, Jn the Leplnning you List tires
: separate wrongs then on page tuo you say,"If he did.” ; eos
: Doth you and Senator Inowe feck Wibtlans was entaopped ky the FAI yet you :
a aeversol of his consietion would tn no way exonerate hin from censure for conduct
for a US. Senator, Come, cone, Senator that statenent ls comparatle to,
"She Ls a Little Lit pregnant,” He Ls either a crook or he Lun't, Jou can't have Lt
foth ape [75 6/23) KX
Jn your Lengthy statenent you castigate the theta chalee of Mel Weinkerg
” and Angelo Exrtchettl ab go tetucents That old say, "Jt takes a crook to catch a
enooh” held good ta thls cases Do you honestly think the FBI would have used those
foo cnsoks as balt Uf they could have successpubly used Hons Viicant Peale ox
" Rebly Crahan? . 7 JUL 14 1982.
ABSCAN icin’ nahe enogls gut of WttLlans, Thompson, Murphy Kelly onbedenrcr, Jt
nenely éalapet crooks out tn the open, Thls wasn't a group of nalys,
L oof tunphifs fresh from the Lach woods, These are veteran politicians
wlth years of dxpc tehind them, “
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