Chapter 23 - The Washington Summons
The following week, Alexander received a high-priority encrypted summons from a congressional oversight committee in Washington D.C.
He flew down to the capital on his private jet, accompanied by Agent Miller and two trusted tactical security specialists.
The committee hearing took place inside a secure federal briefing room located deep beneath the United States Capitol building.
Three senior senators sat behind a raised mahogany dais, wearing grim expressions as Alexander took his seat at the witness table.
"Mr. Alexander, we intercepted financial wire transfers originating from your old corporate accounts to a black-ops federal PAC," Senator Vance stated gravely.
"I dissolved those accounts six months ago when I purged the syndicate from my board," Alexander answered firmly.
"Someone inside the federal government is utilizing your corporate infrastructure to fund illegal domestic surveillance," the senator revealed.
Alexander realized the unmarked wooden box warning was entirely accurate—the corruption had infected the highest levels of Washington.
He stood up from the witness table, adjusting his navy blue suit jacket with cold, unwavering determination.
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"Give me forty-eight hours, Senators, and I will tear that federal network down to its bare concrete foundation," Alexander vowed.
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