Today I learned on Nostr: TIL between 1978 and 1980 the FBI formed a fake company and attempted to bribe ...

TIL between 1978 and 1980 the FBI formed a fake company and attempted to bribe members of congress. Out of 31 officials who were tested, 12 accepted the bribe and were convicted

https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/abscam
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