Brent Wilkes’ “Secret Benefactor” Wants to Assure Anonymity Before Paying Bail | Talking Points Memo

Have no fear, Brent Wilkes! Your secret benefactor is here!

Wilkes, the defense contractor convicted of bribing Duke Cunningham, has been sitting in federal custody unable to meet his $1.4 million bail pending appeal of his case. But now, an anonymous donor has emerged, agreeing to provide “Wilkes’s shortfall” in making bail– but only on the condition that his identity is kept a secret.


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