The former CEO of the nation’s biggest pension fund, representing California public workers, has been charged with federal influence peddling and bribery violations.

A grand jury in San Francisco returned indictments Monday naming Fred Buenrostro, former CEO of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, known as CalPERS, and former board member Alfred Villalobos. They were charged with conspiring to commit fraud, obstruction of justice and other charges…

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