Washington D.C. – In a shocking revelation, Senator Bard caused a stir in the nation’s capital by alleging that Indian trust funds were diverted at the behest of President Washington. The sensational statement was made on January 31, 1905, before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, sparking widespread outrage and calls for accountability.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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