Q:Information: - Chester Trent Lott, Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American politician. A former United States Senator from Mississippi, Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both the United States House of Representatives and the Senate. He entered Congress as one of the first of a wave of Republicans winning seats in Southern states that had been solidly Democratic. He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising Strom Thurmond's 1948 segregationist Dixiecrat presidential bid. - Asbestos is a set of six naturally occurring silicate minerals, which all have in common their eponymous asbestiform habit: long (roughly 1:20 aspect ratio), thin fibrous crystals, with each visible fiber composed of millions of microscopic "fibrils" that can be released by abrasion and other processes. They are commonly known by their colors, as "blue asbestos", "brown asbestos", "white asbestos", and "green asbestos". - Richard F. '' Dickie '' Scruggs ( born May 17 , 1946 ) is an American former A6A naval aviator , a prominent trial lawyer , one of the richest men in Mississippi , and the brother - in - law of former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott . Scruggs first came to the public eye after successfully suing the asbestos industry on behalf of ill shipyard workers . He later represented the state of Mississippi in the tobacco litigation of the 1990s . He also represented hundreds of homeowners in lawsuits against insurance companies following Hurricane Katrina , and a national class action of patients against HMOs in the early 2000s . Scruggs was indicted for attempted bribery in 2007 and in 2009 . He pleaded guilty in March 2008 , and again in February 2009 . Scruggs was sentenced to 5 years in prison on June 27 , 2008 by U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers ; and on February 10 , 2009 , Judge Glen H. Davidson sentenced him to 7 years for the second scheme , to run concurrently . Kings of Tort , by Alan Lange and Tom Dawson , released in 2009 , documents the rise and fall of Scruggs . The Fall of the House of Zeus : The Rise and Ruin of America 's Most Powerful Trial Lawyer , by veteran journalist Curtis Wilkie , was published in 2010 . Scruggs legal career was derailed by his indictment in a judicial bribery scheme on November , 2007 . Scruggs ' motion to dismiss the indictment was denied , and he pleaded guilty of conspiracy to bribe Circuit Judge Henry L. Lackey . He also entered a 2009 guilty plea for a scheme to influence Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter . He served six years in federal prison and was released in 2014 . - James Strom Thurmond (December 5, 1902 June 26, 2003) was an American politician who served for 48 years as a United States Senator from South Carolina. He ran for president in 1948 as the States Rights Democratic Party candidate, receiving 2.4% of the popular vote and 39 electoral votes. Thurmond represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 until 2003, at first as a Democrat and, after 1964, as a Republican. - The States' Rights Democratic Party (usually called the Dixiecrats) was a short-lived segregationist political party in the United States in 1948. It originated as a breakaway faction of the Democratic Party in 1948, determined to protect what they portrayed as the southern way of life beset by an oppressive federal government, and supporters assumed control of the state Democratic parties in part or in full in several Southern states. The States' Rights Democratic Party opposed racial integration and wanted to retain Jim Crow laws and white supremacy in the face of possible federal intervention. Members were called Dixiecrats. (The term "Dixiecrat" is a portmanteau of "Dixie", referring to the Southern United States, and "Democrat".) After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'richard scruggs' with the relationship of 'member of political party'. Choices: - democratic party - green
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democratic party