(Source: Television station WLTV, April 27, 2017)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Testimony continued in the first full day of questioning in the corruption trial against former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown Thursday at the federal court building in downtown Jacksonville. Brown is facing 22 counts of fraud and theft of government funds charges for her alleged involvement in a bogus charity called One Door For Education. Michael Ward, former CSX CEO who’s been with the company the last 40 years. Over a few years, Ward contributed $35,000 to One Door For Education after Brown told him directly the money would be used to reward well-performing students with iPads. Ward told the court he believed in charitable giving to two causes: education and the prevention of domestic violence.
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