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Friday, November 18, 2005

Pentagon Hired A Convicted Felon Who Took Bribes And Kickbacks While Working As A Comptroller For Iraq Contracts

New York Times James Glanz November 17, 2005 at 10:57 PM

A North Carolina man who was charged yesterday with accepting kickbacks and bribes as a comptroller and financial officer for the American occupation authority in Iraq was hired despite having served prison time for felony fraud in the 1990's.

The job gave the man, Robert J. Stein, control over $82 million in cash earmarked for Iraqi rebuilding projects.

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