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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Lobbyist pleads guilty to conspiracy in scheme to bribe Michigan marijuana board chair

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A fourth person pleaded guilty Friday in an investigation of bribery at the now-defunct Michigan marijuana licensing board.

A lobbyist, Brian Pierce, said he conspired to give $42,000 and other benefits to Rick Johnson to help clients with marijuana license applications before the board was disbanded in 2019.

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