Reply #13: TPM Phone Jamming Timeline + Does Abramoff foot the bill with Indian money?

[L. Coyote]

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/phonejamming.php

October, 2002

Sometime in October of 2002, Charles McGee, the Executive Director of the New Hampshire Republican State Committee (NHRSC), informs James Tobin - then the New England Regional Director of the Republican National Committee and Northeast political director for the National Republican Senatorial Committee - that he wants to hire a telephone services company to jam Democratic phone banks on Election Day. (Tobin's May 18, 2005 indictment)

October 10, 2002

The Mississippi Choctaw, a tribal client of Jack Abramoff's, writes a $10,000 check to the NHRSC. Around the same time, the Agua Caliente tribe of California, also an Abramoff client, gives $10,000 as well.

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