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Money trail in John Swallow saga leads to friend of Sen. Harry Reid by Tom Harvey And Robert Gehrke The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 27, 2013 01:01AM MDT The money trail in the alleged bribery scheme embroiling Utah Attorney General John Swallow now points to a Las Vegas lawyer who is a close friend of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Attorney Jay Brown has deep ties to the Nevada Democrat and is associated with a law firm that received money from Richard Rawle, the late Provo entrepreneur who participated in a deal with St. George businessman Jeremy Johnson. Johnson alleges that Swallow helped put together a plan to pay off Reid in order to ge... Copyright 2013 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.