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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Courthouse News Service
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Base bribes

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals granted summary judgment to the federal government after a contracting officer and a subcontractor pleaded guilty to criminal misconduct for accepting bribes related to base engineering services at Joint Base Charleston in South Carolina.

Read the ruling here.

Categories / Appeals, Briefs, Business, Criminal, Government

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