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Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson’s newest appointee has a checkered past, the Washington Times reports.
According to court records, Johnson’s chief of staff, Christian Marrone, oversaw the private renovations of a mansion owned by state Sen. Vince Fumo.
At the time, Marrone was one of Fumo’s legislative aides.
According to the report Marrone spent about 80% of his time working on the private job for Fumo.