Two men were sentenced for paying bribes to former Michigan House Speaker Rick Johnson. Johnson himself was sentenced to more than 4 years (55 months) in federal prison. He pleaded guilty to accepting bribes – including commercial sex services, while administrating what was, a very new and lucrative space in Michigan’s business landscape. 

GUESTS:

Mark Totten, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan

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