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18. The Tycoon (Allen Stanford)

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Allen Stanford's Statement of Innocence

Allen Stanford was convicted of 13 of the 14 charges against him. Before his sentencing, he gave a defiant rambling statement that lasted more than 40 minutes. U.S. District Judge David Hittner called the Stanford case quote, one of the most egregious frauds ever presented to a trial jury in federal court.

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