Clarification: Pennsylvania Congressman Indicted story

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Former Rep. Chaka Fattah, D-Pa., center left, walks from the federal courthouse after his sentencing hearing in Philadelphia, Monday, Dec. 12, 2016. Fattah was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison for misspending government grants and charity money to fund his campaign and personal expenses. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

PHILADELPHIA – In a story Dec. 12 about the sentencing of former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah, The Associated Press reported that Fattah took a $1 million loan in 2007 from Sallie Mae’s chairman. The story should have made clear that the loan came from the student loan corporation’s chairman at the time, Albert Lord.

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