Posted on 03/13/2003 9:55:00 PM PST by CounterCounterCulture
Edited on 04/13/2004 3:30:41 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
LOS ANGELES - A fund-raiser allegedly defrauded charities supported by former President Clinton and some of Hollywood's most prominent celebrities out of more than $1.5 million, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday by the state attorney general.
The action filed in Los Angeles Superior Court seeks a permanent injunction barring Aaron Tonken and his associates from engaging in charitable fund-raising or disbursing donations from fund-raising events cited in the complaint until they account for the missing money.
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