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Forbes wasted hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars on overpriced items

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Q: What describes the behavior of Charles Forbes head of the Veterans' Bureau?
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Charles Robert Forbes (Feb.-14-1878 / April-10-1952) was appointed the first Director of the Veterans' Bureau by President Warren G. Harding. His tenure as the first Veterans Bureau Director was characterized by corruption and scandal. Forbes was considered the "dashing playboy" of Washington and a favorite of president Harding. Having returned to the U.S. after fleeing to Europe in 1923, he was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government and sent to prison in1926, where he was cell mates with Frederick Cook, the person who is often credited with being the first to reach the North Pole.


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