Ex-Penn. Sate Senator Fumo’s Sentence Was Better than the Plea the Feds Offered
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Sometimes it pays to gamble with the feds. That’s what legendary ex-Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent J. Fumo learned. The wily politician was apparently offered a plea agreement before trial which called for him to plead guilty to one count of fraud and get no more than 5 years, according to a…