Dumb question, excuse me but who would give a "rats ass" about this on
this vintage race list?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elton Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
To: "Vintage Race List" <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 12:47 PM
Subject: NASCAR, FYI
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> On FNC's Special Report with Brit Hume and reporter Rita Cosby:
>
> "Details are emerging about yet another pardon with possible
> ties to large donations. This pardon was granted at the end of
> December to NASCAR racing team owner Rick Hendrick, who was
> convicted for mail fraud in 1997 and is close friends with Hugh
> McColl, the Chairman of Bank of America, who wrote a letter to
> then-President Clinton recommending a pardon for Hendrick. On
> December 7, McColl announced that his bank will donate $500,000 to
> the Clinton presidential library fund. Two weeks later, Clinton
> pardoned Rick Hendrick."
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