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To the fbi about the money. Nbc justice correspondent Pete Williams has the latest. Reporter the charges are a bolt from the blue involving hastert, a public official for more than 25 years and House Speaker from 1999 to 2007, the longest serving republican in that post. The rule and it stands as approved. Reporter since 2008 hes been a lobbyist in washington, but prosecutors say for the past four years he has paid 1. 7 million in apparent hush money. Court papers say the payments went to someone identified only as individual a from yorkville, illinois. The papers say he agreed to pay that person 3. 5 million, quote, to compensate for and conceal his prior misconduct against individual a that occurred years earlier. The documents do not say what the prior misconduct was or whether individual a is a man or a woman. Prosecutors say he started making withdrawals of 50,000 at a time then cut them to 10,000 when questioned by the bank. Prosecutors say when asked about whether he was trying

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