Eric Chang

Inside Abscam: The FBI Sting to Expose Corruption in Congress

In the 1980s, the FBI launched a courageous initiative to combat fraudulent behavior in Congress: The Abscam operation.  Its daring undercover sting featured agents pretending to be wealthy Arab sheiks and businessmen, successfully resulting in numerous indictments of Congress members and other public officials on accounts of bribery. It’s an incredible story that illustrates how

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