Summary
For what seemed like a political lifetime, Manny Aragon answered to no one.
Ruling the state Senate for 14 years with the proverbial iron fist, Aragon was feared -- and loved -- perhaps more than any other Democrat in New Mexico history.See the full content of this document
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Aragon Pleads Guilty in Scandal
Aragon's fortune, however, changed for good Wednesday, and it looks like he'll soon be answering to jailers.
In a packed courtroom, Aragon pleaded guilty to three felony counts of conspiracy and mail fraud, accepting a plea deal that calls for 512 years in federal prison.U.S. District Judge James Parker can accept or amend the terms of the agreement at sentencing, which has not yet been s...See the full content of this document
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