Jackson bribes trial: Delay of months may loom as defense attorney questions planned dates
An attorney for Councilman Aaron Banks, one of three defendants, wants more time to review government materials he calls ...
Attorney: 32-page ‘speaking’ indictment doesn’t tell whole story in Jackson bribery case
The attorney for a city councilman implicated in Jackson’s most recent bribery scandal says the 32-page indictment unsealed ...
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces up to 95 years in prison on federal charges
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing up to 95 years in prison after pleading not guilty to federal bribery charges.
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Jackson officials reject proposal for indicted mayor to ‘step aside’
A resolution calling for Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba to take a leave of absence following an indictment on federal ...
Mississippi city rejects proposal for indicted mayor to ‘step aside’ amid bribery investigation
The City Council in Jackson, Mississippi has rejected a resolution calling for the city's mayor to take a leave of absence ...
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Mississippi city council rejects proposal for indicted mayor to ‘step aside’ amid bribery investigation
Federal prosecutors allege that Lumumba accepted $50,000 in campaign donation checks from undercover FBI agents posing as ...
5 men indicted for 'staggering' drug trafficking ring connected to Seattle encampments
FBI Special Agent in Charge Mike Herrington announced the charges alongside federal and local leaders at a press conference ...
Jackson Mayor Lumumba on if he will file campaign finance report: 'I'm aware of the law'
Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba hasn't filed an annually required campaign finance report since 2021, according to public records.
Why Councilman Stokes wants Lumumba to take a leave of absence. See Lumumba's response
For Stokes, Lumumba's indictment is enough reason for the mayor to step aside and take sick leave with pay. He wants Louis ...
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One of Louisiana’s youngest mayors arrested in connection with drug-trafficking investigation
A Louisiana mayor was arrested on Tuesday for his alleged connection to a drug-trafficking investigation conducted by authorities in his home state. Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong, 25, was arrested ...