

Politics Mar 17

Former California Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter has been sentenced to 11 months in prison after pleading guilty to misspending campaign funds.
By Julie Watson, Associated Press
Politics Jan 07

Republican U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter submitted his resignation Tuesday, leaving one of the GOP's few remaining House seats in heavily Democratic California.
By Julie Watson, Associated Press
Politics Dec 06

The San Diego-area Republican did not provide a specific date for his departure in a two-sentence statement.
By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press
World Dec 03

In our news wrap Tuesday, President Trump suggested he’d rather delay a trade agreement with China until after the 2020 election. New tariffs on Chinese imports could take effect December 15th, but Trump said he wasn't in a rush. Also,…
Dec 02

By Julie Watson, Associated Press
California Rep. Duncan Hunter said he plans to plead guilty to misusing campaign funds and is prepared to go to jail, a stunning turn of events for the six-term Republican who had steadfastly denied wrongdoing and claimed he was the…
Jul 08

By Julie Watson, Associated Press
Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife were indicted in August on charges they used more than $250,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses ranging from groceries to golf trips and family vacations.
This year, an unexpected political scandal has forced Republican voters in the district to reassess their allegiance.
Oct 05

By Julie Watson, Associated Press
Duncan Hunter, R-California, has been indicted for alleged misuse of hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds.
In our news wrap Wednesday, the Democratic National Committee says it has uncovered a new attempt to hack its voter database ahead of the midterm elections. House Speaker Paul Ryan stripped Republican Congressman Duncan Hunter of his committee posts after…
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