Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians
In 2010 Judicial Watch released their list of "Washington's ten Most Corrupt Politicians." Appearing on the list are:
- Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA)
- Rahm Emanuel, Former Obama White House Chief of Staff
- Senator John Ensign (R-NV)
- Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
- Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL)
- President Barack Obama
- Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
- Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY)
- Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
- Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA)
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