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he met on occasion with members of the city’s business community, including,
as relevant for this case, Eddie Hakim, a local real estate developer. 2 Hakim
knew Gilmore by reputation as a councilman in 2004 or 2005, but did not speak
with him directly until late 2006 or early 2007, when he met him through a
mutual acquaintance, a civil engineer who did some development work for
Hakim. 3
       Hakim testified at trial that, over the course of 2007, he regularly gave
Gilmore cash contributions and in-kind donations, including free or reduced
price printing jobs and free meals and stays in restaurants and hotels that he
owned, in exchange for favorable assistance with certain zoning variances that
he sought. 4 In late 2007 or early 2008, Hakim, for reasons not entirely