Lobbyist Abandons Bid to Represent Sudan in Washington

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Khartoum : Sudan | about 1 month ago

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Crowe, a partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough and a longtime backer of Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.), had been working quietly since the spring to get the Obama administration to approve a lobbying deal with the government in Khartoum. The Washington Post disclosed the effort...

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