What were you expecting from a thug?
Corruption scandal hurting Sharon
“Three weeks before Israel’s Jan. 28 election, Sharon’s once comfortable lead in the polls has been steadily dwindling since allegations surfaced of vote buying and underworld involvement in last month’s primary, in which his Likud chose its candidates for parliament.
Israel’s attorney general, Elyakim Rubinstein, confirmed a police investigation is under way into a $1.5 million transfer a year ago to bank accounts in the names of Sharon’s sons.”