Donor Rewarded at White House
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A Nigerian businessman was invited to a holiday dinner at the White House last year after contributing $460,000 to the Vote Now 96 voter registration group, supported by the Democratic National Committee, a party spokesman said. Gilbert Chagoury was at the Dec. 21 dinner with President Clinton for top DNC donors, even though he was not a party contributor.
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