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Hawkes 'lied' to Senate committee about Taj Mahal courthouse, Fasano says

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January

State Sen. Mike Fasano says judge Paul Hawkes "lied" in testimony before a legislative committee examining the extravagant "Taj Mahal courthouse." And Hawkes pulled Jeb Bush into the affair, but Bush has broken his silence, telling the St. Petersburg Times' Lucy Morgan that Hawkes statements were "strange."

The latest chapter in an ever deepening scandal is here.

[Last modified: Saturday, January 15, 2011 1:53am]

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