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Guilty Plea Entered in Obama Student Loan Case | KCRG-TV9 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa News, Sports, and Weather | Local News

Guilty Plea Entered in Obama Student Loan Case | KCRG-TV9 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa News, Sports, and Weather | Local News

Guilty Plea Entered in Obama Student Loan Case

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Another person accused of viewing President Barack Obama's student loan records at a U.S. Department of Education contractor in Iowa has pleaded guilty.

Patrick Roan pleaded guilty last week to a misdemeanor. The Iowa City man is scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 12.

He was one of nine people indicted on charges of accessing Obama's student loan records while they were employed at Vangent Inc. in Coralville.

A telephone message left for Roan's attorney wasn't immediately returned. Court records did not