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In revoking a pardon, President Bush hands a Brooklyn developer a lump of legal coal

The pardons President George W. Bush granted this week couldn't have been better Christmas gifts if Santa himself had delivered them. But a Brooklyn, N.Y., man, Isaac Robert Toussie, received the legal equivalent of a lump of coal. Toussie, convicted of making false statements to the Housing and Urban Development Department and of mail fraud, was among 19 people pardoned Tuesday. But after learning in news reports that Toussie's father had donated tens of thousands of dollars to... Full Story
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