ultimately turned into one of the biggest corruption prosecutions in modern u.s. history. and it took a dozen years to get to the end of it. it took years to figure out. it took years to unwind it all. but it turned out that that truck driver, on that highway outside milwaukee, never should have been licensed to drive that truck. in fact, he wasn't really licensed to drive that truck. the way he got his commercial driver's license was that he paid a bribe for it. the corruption scandal that state investigators and federal prosecutors and the fbi ultimately unraveled turned out to be a thorough and ongoing scheme to sell commercial driver's licenses for a price. to sell licenses of all kinds, to sell apartments, to sell leases, to sell contracts, all sorts of things that the state government did in exchange for bribes. and the elected officials who oversaw that bribery scheme saw