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This list consists of American politicians convicted of crimes either committed or prosecuted while holding office in the federal government.It includes politicians who were convicted or pleaded guilty in a court of law; and does not include politicians involved in unprosecuted scandals (which may or may not have been illegal in nature), or politicians who have only been arrested or indicted.
At least eleven U.S. state governors have faced an impeachment trial; a twelfth, Governor Lee Cruce of Oklahoma, escaped impeachment by one vote in 1912. Several others, including Missouri 's Eric Greitens in 2018, have resigned rather than face impeachment, when events seemed to make it inevitable. [ 193 ]
This is a list of notable U.S. state officials convicted of only certain federal public corruption offenses for conduct while in office. The list is organized by office. Acquitted officials are not listed (if an official was acquitted on some counts, and convicted on others, the counts of conviction are list
Tina Peters (politician) (R) Mesa County Clerk, plus three others was accused of copying secure passwords and files and posting them online in order to thwart the 2020 election results. She was found guilty of three felony counts of attempting to influence a public servant and one count of conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation.
Some of those who were arrested were reportedly told by more than one government agency that they could vote. Reminder: Both DeSantis and Antonacci are lawyers and presumably are familiar with the ...
He was accused of failing to prosecute land companies engaging in fraudulent activities, and blackmailing his political opponents. On February 8, 1908, a jury found Hall guilty. (1907) [93] [94] Alexander McKenzie (R) Republican National Committeeman, was appointed receiver of the Anvil Creek gold mines in Alaska. He took over production and ...
Clinton took aim at Trump's threat to put her in jail if he's elected saying, "We don't do that in America. We actually have laws, and courts and an independent judiciary."
Mr Trump’s long-term personal lawyer and fixer, 57, who worked for the property tycoon from 2006 to 2018 before leaving after Mr Mueller’s investigation into Russian election interference began.