The previously untold story of how he got there illustrates how you can buy influence in Trump's Washington.
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Siemens admitted to sending a $1.7 million bribe
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Then everything changed.
What happened?
Abubakar inked a $1.1 million lobbying contract with a man named Brian Ballard
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Since Trump was elected he's signed up a slew of A-list clients like Amazon and Uber.
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