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Eli Lake's hyperbolic hatchet job on Chas W. Freeman Jr. ("Foreign ties of nominee queried,"Page 1, Thursday) was riddled with errors, at least in regard to the nonprofit Middle East Policy Council.
Mr. Lake writes that in 2006, "11 donors contributed a total of more than $2.7 million that year." However, the council's 990 form for 2006 says no such thing. Line 1b, stating total contributions for 2006 (a very successful fundraising year, by the way) reads, "$841,459." The $2.7 million figure Mr. Lake cites happens to be a cumulative of five years' worth of donations from our Schedule A. The exact figure on the form is $2,015,275.See the full content of this document
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Disputing Freeman Report
Over the past decade, scheduled contributions to the council from ...
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