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A jury on Monday convicted a retired four-star admiral who served as the U.S. Navy's second-highest-ranking officer on corruption charges for steering contracts to a company in exchange for a lucrative job.  
 Robert Burke ordered staff to award a $355,000 contract to a company, and then began working there at a $500,000-a-year job after his 2022 retirement from the Navy, the Department of Justice said.
He also unsuccessfully attempted to convince a top officer to give the firm a separate contract.  A jury found him guilty of offenses including bribery, performing acts affecting a personal financial interest, and concealment of material facts, court records show. A grand jury in Washington, D.C., indicted Burke in May 2024.

CORRUPTION of the U.S. Military, during a time when the U.S. Government, under the Presidency of Joe Biden, has been ACCUSED of corruption from the VERY TOP (i.e. Joe Bicen)... a FISF rots from the head down,.. and SO does, apparently, the U.S. military...

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/retired-4- ... ry-scheme/
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