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					Originally Posted by opentocomments
					
				 I want to know why was he wiretapped.  Do most guys who pick up hookers get caught over a federal wiretap? | 
	
 They were not investigating (and wiretapping) him becuase of suspicions of involvement in prostitution.
They were looking into suspicious money transfers thinking he was try to hide bribes.
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					Originally Posted by ABC NEWS
					
				 The federal investigation of a New York prostitution ring was triggered by Gov. Eliot Spitzer's suspicious money transfers, initially leading agents to believe Spitzer was hiding bribes, according to federal officials. | 
	
 http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=4424507&page=1