What did Agnew take from contractors during his time in office?
Bribes
Illegal donations
Gifts
Nothing
Answer
Agnew took bribes from contractors during his time in office. He received money and gifts in exchange for favorable treatment for his friends and associates. He also used his position to help companies win government contracts. Agnew's corruption was uncovered by a federal investigation, and he resigned from office in 1973. He was later convicted of tax evasion and bribery, and served time in prison.
Agnew Chronicles: Exploring the Legacy of Vice President Spiro Agnew
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