The Franklin Scandal

A Story of Powerbrokers, Child Abuse & Betrayal

Author: Nick Bryant

An account of a nationwide child-trafficking and paedophilia ring in the United States that tells a sordid tale of corruption in high places. The scandal originally surfaced during an investigation into Omaha, Nebraska's failed Franklin Federal Credit Union that went beyond the Midwest, ultimately to Washington, DC.

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A chilling expose of corporate corruption and government cover-ups, this account ofa nationwide child-trafficking and pedophilia ring in the United States tells a sordid tale of corruptionin high places. The scandal originally surfaced during an investigation into Omaha,Nebraska's failed Franklin Federal Credit Unionandtook theauthor beyond the Midwest and ultimately to Washington, DC. Implicating businessmen, senators, major media corporations,the CIA, and even the venerable Boys Town organization, this extensively researched report includes firsthand interviews with key witnesses and explores a controversy that has receivedscantmedia attention.

About the Author

Nick Bryant

is a journalist whose work largely focuses on the plight of disadvantaged children in the United States. His mainstream and investigative journalism has been featured inGear, Playboy, The Readerand on Salon.com. He is the coauthor of America's Children: Triumph of Tragedy. He lives in New York City.