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Contractor denies more charges in tribal corruption case

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Billings contractor has denied charges that he defrauded the Chippewa Cree Tribe and bribed tribal officials to get preferential treatment for $2.5 million in federally funded contracts.

The Billings Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/29gQ6Wf ) that Kevin David McGovern pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of conspiracy and scheme to defraud the tribe and the federal government and bribery. He has also pleaded not guilty on behalf of his company, CMG Construction.

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