A16 NATIONAL A17-23 Ohio Congressman Guilty Of All Corruption Charges Representative James A. Traficant Jr., a Democrat, was convicted of 10 federal corruption charges, including racketeering, bribery and fraud.
A former Republican state representative pleaded guilty to money laundering and mail fraud for paying bribes to secure $4 million in rail contracts.
The court found the chief employee representative, Klaus Volkert, guilty of inciting fraud against the carmaker after he was paid nearly $4 million in what the court said were improper bonuses.
A House panel on Tuesday found Representative Charles B. Rangel guilty of 11 counts of ethical violations, ruling that his failure to pay some taxes, improper solicitation of charitable donations and failure to accurately report his personal income had brought dishonor on the House.
The money transfers were administered by a Lehman Brothers investment representative who pleaded guilty to money laundering in 2005.
Rather than treating the chancellor like the representative of a guilty nation, Mr. Obama was solicitous, even a little protective about the jostling photographers.
Trevor L. Blackann, a former legislative aide to two Missouri Republicans, Senator Christopher S. Bond and Representative Roy Blunt, pleaded guilty to hiding thousands of dollars of gifts from lobbyists.
The onetime chief of staff to former Representative Curt Weldon pleaded guilty in federal court to a conspiracy charge as part of a plea agreement.
Former United States Representative John E. Sweeney pleaded guilty last night to a charge of driving while intoxicated related to a weekend traffic stop on the Northway in Saratoga County.
DETROIT — Monica Conyers, a City Council member and the wife of Representative John Conyers Jr., pleaded guilty on Friday to a felony charge of conspiracy to commit bribery and accepting cash-filled envelopes in exchange for her tie-breaking vote on a city contract.
