Newly released records reveal directive from former governor.
Newly released records reveal directive from former governor.
The directive could be significant as federal investigators dig into whether Kitzhaber and Hayes engaged in illegal influence peddling – promising or trading government action for money. The FBI and IRS are investigating. Legal experts said Kitzhaber’s statement as his staff wrestled with Hayes’ role could strengthen the case for an indictment.
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