In December, the Albuquerque Journal broke the news that a grand jury was investigating whether money from campaign supporters was used to settle a threatened lawsuit against Richardson in 2007 by a woman who formerly worked in state government. Richardson and federal prosecutors have declined to comment about the probe.
In another judicial scandal, Albuquerque’s chief criminal judge, Pat Murdoch, resigned in disgrace after he was accused of raping a prostitute. And one of the state’s most respected political professors and a former president of the University of New Mexico, F. Chris Garcia, was suspended after he was arrested on charges he recruited women for an elaborate online prostitution ring run by another college professor, David Flory of Farleigh Dickinson University, who has homes in New York and Santa Fe.
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