Sentences with phrase «dollar arms deal»

The charges, relating to a multi-billion dollar arms deal, were dropped by the chief state prosecutor in a move that cleared the way for Zuma to be elected president.

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But Kevin Suffern, an assistant attorney general for Massachusetts, said, «If you are dealing with millions and millions of dollars and you set up a system of corporations and subcorporations and for - profit and not - for - profit arms, and you do not have an overall requirement of financial disclosure, you are never going to be able to trace all that money.

But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military — a deal that puts them in business with some very shady people, not the least of which turns out to be the U.S. Government.

The problem is, by spending too much time on the agent and not enough on «the arms», this million dollar deal isn't worth getting excited about.

Jeff Passan's The Arm: Inside the Billion - Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports is the real deal — a book that's both readable as hell and that has something meaningful to say about the way the game works.