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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: home developer

home developer stories: 2 news summaries

(Newser) - Habitat for Humanity has received a $100 million gift from a developer in the largest contribution in the charity’s history, the AP reports. J. Ronald Terwilliger said he hoped the gift would “inspire others to make the commitment to support affordable housing.” Habitat says the money will... More »

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philanthropy • charity • real estate development • donation • gift • Habitat for Humanity • home developer • Jay-ZTV

Bush Retracts Pardon
for Son of Big GOP Donor

White House cites new information in halting process for developer Isaac Toussie

Dec 24, 08 4:55 PM CST
(Newser) - President Bush withdrew a presidential pardon today after it emerged that the father of a convicted Brooklyn developer donated $28,500 to the Republican Party, CNN reports. The president’s counsel approved clemency for Isaac Toussie on charges of mail fraud and false statements to federal officials, White House spokeswoman... More »

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Bush administration • Brooklyn • presidential pardon • clemency • pardon • political donors • George W. Bush • home developer • Isaac Toussie • Robert Toussie

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