Blog 100 US Army Civilian Translator Faheem Salam Charged_Sentencing Memorandum
The man charged, Faheem Mousa Salam, 27 hails from Livonia, Michigan, and was arrested at Dulles International Airport as he returned from Iraq. He worked as a civilian translator for Titan Corporation and had been living in Iraq. He was charged with offering a bribe to a foreign official under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Details provided by the press release indicate that Salam made a $60,000 offer to a senior Iraqi police official. He sought the official's help in the sale to a police training group of approximately 1,000 armored vests as well as a sophisticated map printer. The two items were to sell for $1 million.
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