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Article: DNC: McCain Dodges Phone Jamming Connections in New Hampshire Speech
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- May 22, 2006
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WASHINGTON, May 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- This morning, Arizona
Republican Senator John McCain returned to New Hampshire, but failed
to explain why his New Hampshire State Director filed a letter with
the court urging leniency on convicted phone-jammer James Tobin. Sen.
McCain failed to even mention the criminal campaign to disenfranchise
New Hampshire voters in his remarks, despite the fact that one of his
senior strategists was Tobin's supervisor at the time of the
conspiracy.
Last week, Republican lobbyist Mike Dennehy, Sen. McCain's New
Hampshire state director, sent a letter to Judge Steven McAuliffe
that asked the judge for a lenient sentence and called Tobin the "the
most ethical man I ...