S.C. governor faces 37 charges
Legislators say his travel, campaign-fund use broke ethics laws
Posted: November 24, 2009 at 5 a.m.
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, whose tryst with an Argentine lover blossomed into a wideranging scandal, is accused of breaking ethics laws by using taxpayer money for pricey airline seats, taking state planes for personal and political trips, and occasionally tapping his campaign chest to reimburse himself for travel.
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