Before Hassan Nemazee, the once-powerful business executive and Democratic donor, pleaded guilty to engineering a nearly $300 million Ponzi scheme, he gave $1.1 million to a wide range of charities and educational institutions and an additional $845,000 to political candidates and parties. Rob Bennett for The New York Times Hassan Nemazee, who admitted to running a Ponzi scheme and will be sentenced on Thursday. Related Times Topic: Ponzi Schemes But since that money was obtained through...
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