Christopher J. Ward

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Christopher J. Ward is a former treasurer of the NRCC, accused of embezzling approximately a million dollars since his appointment in 2003, according to a statement from the National Republican Congressional Committee.[1][2] Ward had also served as treasurer for 83 Republican committees.[3] The extent of the losses is not yet known.[4]

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  1. ^ NRCC Chairman Cole Releases Statement and Update on Apparent Accounting Irregularities NRCC Statement
  2. ^ Cole: Ward "deceived And Betrayed" The NRCC "for A Number Of Years" CBS News, March 30, 2008
  3. ^ NRCC Says Ex-Treasurer Diverted Up to $1 Million Washington Post, Apr 13
  4. ^ "Sham Audits May Have Hid Theft by G.O.P. Committee Treasurer, Lawyer Says" By N. Lewis. New York Times, March 14, 2008
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