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To: Mephisto who wrote (4381)	8/19/2002 1:32:54 AM
From: Mephisto	Respond to of 5185

How hard is Ashcroft going to go after Enron? See: Message 16888786 " Ashcroft did receive $50,000 in campaign contributions from Enron CEO Kenneth Lay and Enron just over a year ago for his unsuccessful U.S. Senate race here in Missouri. rftstl.com TP"

To: Mephisto who wrote (4381)	8/20/2002 10:32:07 PM
From: Mephisto	Respond to of 5185

" Mr. Lay and Mr. Bush appeared to develop a warm relationship during Mr. Bush's tenure as governor. In April 1997, on Mr. Lay's 55th birthday, Mr. Bush sent him a joking note: "One of the sad things about old friends is that they seem to be getting older - just like you! 55 years old. Wow! That is really old." (For article see: Message 16901215 Excerpt from the article, "Bush and Democrats Disputing Ties to Enron" The New York Times January 12, 2002 THE RELATIONSHIPS By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and DON VAN NATTA Jr

To: Mephisto who wrote (4381)	8/21/2002 10:22:58 PM
From: Mephisto	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 5185

Kopper may not be enough Will financier's plea satisfy cries for action? By MARY FLOOD and BILL MURPHY Copyright 2002 Houston Chronicle Aug. 21, 2002, 12:36AM By MARY FLOOD and BILL MURPHY Copyright 2002 Houston Chronicle " Legal experts were mixed Tuesday in their opinions on whether today's expected plea bargain of ex-Enron executive Michael Kopper will quell the mounting cry for Enron scalps. " chron.com