"The civil rights hero who introduced President Barack Obama at a political fund-raiser in Washington Monday night, Ernie Green, pleaded guilty in 2001 to a federal misdemeanor tax violation after becoming enmeshed in an investigation into illegal foreign money given to Democrats in the 1996 election."
At fundraiser, Obama introduced by civil rights hero who pleaded guilty in campaign finance probe
Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com:
