Former DeLay aide pleads guilty in conspiracy to bribe public officials

Tuesday, November 22, 2005

WASHINGTON -- Michael Scanlon, a former partner of lobbyist Jack Abramoff, pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to bribe public officials, a charge growing out of the government investigation of attempts to defraud Indian tribes and corrupt a member of Congress.

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