The District of Columbia Council added a second convicted criminal to its roster this week with the election of a lobbyist whose father was a corrupt Clinton Administration official. Michael Brown, the son of Clinton Commerce Secretary Ron Brown, joins fellow convict Marion Barry as a D.C. councilman this week. Michael was convicted of money laundering in 1997 as part of a deal with Justice Department officials investigating campaign fund-raising violations. [...]
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Brown Shares Credit With Famous Father
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In two previous campaigns for District office, Michael A. Brown shied away from trading on the name of his famous father, the late Ron Brown. He lost both times.
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