Al Gore's Family Linked to Corrupt Oilman

The Vice President is often presented as a wooden and somewhat simple-minded clone of Mr Clinton. In fact his political background is far more interesting and complex. His political career developed out of that of his father, Senator Al Gore Sr of Tennessee, who gave up his position in 1971 to become head of the coal division of Hammer's oil company Occidental Petroleum. His annual salary was $500,000.'

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