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a loan he applied for and was granted in 2004 (and repaid in full in 2006), Dorn was charged with felony misappropriation of public funds, using an unauthorized loan for private profit, and conflict of interest. He faced up to four years and eight months in state prison if convicted of all counts. Associated Press article in the San
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