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jan 7, 1873 - Crédit Mobilier of America scandal

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The Crédit Mobilier scandal of 1867, which came to public attention in 1872, involved the Union Pacific Rail Road and the Crédit Mobilier of America construction company in the building of the eastern portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad.

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jan 7, 1873
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~ 152 years ago