]> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2007/08/07/jefferson-update Comments for "Jefferson Update" en http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2007/08/07/jefferson-update Looks like the House Ethics Committee investigation of Rep. William Jefferson (D-LA) <a href="http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/08/06/william_jefferson_ethics_probe_postponed/1437/">will be postponed</a> until his after he heads to court in January to face indictment on 16 counts including soliciting bribes, money laundering, obstruction of justice, wire fraud, conspiracy, and violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, to avoid &quot;<span>interfering with the criminal prosecution and related ongoing investigation.&quot; </span> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 21:19:36 +0000