News Source: Des Moines Register
| 21 days ago
The man who founded Agriprocessors Inc. told a federal jury Tuesday that he did not understand how illegal immigrants arrested during a massive raid had come to work in the eastern Iowa meat plant. Abraham "Aaron" Rubashkin, who opened the Postville...
News Source: Des Moines Register
| 21 days ago
The man who founded Agriprocessors Inc. testified today that he spent �every penny� he could gather to keep his kosher meat plant afloat after it was raided by immigration agents. Abraham Aaron Rubashkin, who opened the Postville slaughterhouse...
News Source: Dubuque Telgraph Herald
| 21 days ago
A former Iowa kosher slaughterhouse manager accused of defrauding a bank was incompetent and in over his head, a plant employee testified Monday. Chaim Abrahams, a purchasing manager at Agriprocessors Inc., testified for the defense during Sholom...
News Source: Des Moines Register
| 21 days ago
Attorneys for an embattled northeast Iowa meat plant manager have asked a judge to dismiss all of his 91 financial fraud charges. Lawyers for Sholom Rubashkin filed a motion on Monday asking a judge to acquit their client. The former vice president...