The Duke Cunningham case continues to interest in more ways than one. Thomas Kontogiannis, a Greek businessman who helped launder bribes to Cunningham and a relatively minor player in the case, has proven the most sensitive prosecution of the bunch. Indications are that Kontogiannis was a counterterrorism informant, and prosecutors have fought to keep the details of Kontogiannis’ cooperation secret ever since he pleaded guilty.
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