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Celebrity Adviser Snared in Ponzi Scheme

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Ken Starr accused of $30 million fraud.

Sorry, former President Clinton: It’s not that Ken Starr. A financial adviser with the same name as Clinton’s former nemesis was arrested on Thursday for allegedly perpetrating a $30 million fraud and Ponzi scheme. Clients to Ken Starr, the chairman and CEO of Starr & Company, include Annie Leibovitz, Uma Thurman, Martin Scorsese, Wesley Snipes, and Henry Kissinger. Authorities also arrested Andy Stein, the former Manhattan borough president and New York City Council president, for lying to officials conducting the probe.

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