The prosecution in two political bribery cases currently underway in Washington state is relying on evidence of donations of advertising.
Prosecutors in one of those cases say they believe evidence of pre-agreed donations by a tech firm helped repeal a Seattle city ordinance.
“The work was not competitively bid," Sean Dion, head of the Public Protection and Advocacy Department, said in court. "We believe the intent was to keep the business open, but whether that was true, we cannot 66cf438
