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Nation Jun 29

Former GOP Ohio House speaker sentenced to 20 years for role in $60M bribery scheme

By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Politics Mar 09

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Former GOP Ohio speaker, lobbyist guilty in $60 million bribery scheme

Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former state Republican chair Matt Borges have been convicted in a $60 million bribery scheme that federal prosecutors have called the largest corruption case in state history.

By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Nation Aug 06

4 indicted in $60 million Ohio bribery probe plead not guilty

Former Republican House Speaker Larry Householder and four others are charged with racketeering for their roles in the alleged scheme, under a law federal prosecutors typically use to charge gang members.

By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press

Nation Aug 03

Nuclear bailout tied to bribery scandal was years in making

Ohio lawmakers are facing calls to repeal a $1 billion nuclear plant bailout that’s now entangled in a state bribery scandal.

By John Seewer, Associated Press

Politics Jul 21

The FBI was justified in opening its investigation into ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia and did not act with political bias, despite “serious performance failures” up the bureau’s chain of command, the Justice Department's internal watchdog said in a highly anticipated report Monday. Photo by REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Ohio House speaker, 4 others arrested in $60 million bribery case

U.S. Attorney David DeVillers says the ploy was probably the largest bribery scheme ever perpetrated against the state of Ohio. Ohio's governor is calling on Householder to resign immediately.

By Julie Carr Smyth, John Seewer, Associated Press

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