Richardson Implicated at Bid-Rigging Trial

Bill Richardson

KRQE — A New York trial has shed light on a closed investigation of former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson , as a witness testified that the financial advisory firm that he worked for got a state contract worth nearly $1 million for 13 hours of work.
Douglas Goldberg, a former official with Beverly Hills, Calif.-based CDR Financial Products, testified at the April trial involving a federal criminal antitrust case involving bid rigging in the municipal bond industry.
The Albuquerque Journal reports that that the case had no ties to New Mexico, but that defense attorneys trying to discredit Golberg's testimony examined his role in getting the company a lucrative contract with the New Mexico Finance Authority. Read full story here: News New Mexico

Richardson Implicated at Bid-Rigging Trial