Monday, May 14, 2007

Update on Sin city from today's episode: The Sin and the Sinful.


Sin city
A wave of scandals is marring President George W Bush's second term:
· Paul Wolfowitz
The head of the World Bank, a Bush favourite, is fighting for his job over allegations that he ordered promotion and a pay rise for girlfriend Shaha Riza.
· Alberto Gonzales
The US Attorney General is accused of setting up the sacking of eight US attorneys who were 'not sympathetic enough' to the White House.
· George Tenet
The ex-CIA head says Vice-President Dick Cheney pressed ahead with the Iraq invasion despite CIA warnings.
· Jack Abramoff
Ex-lobbyist with strong Republican ties was jailed for fraud and corruption.

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