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n government funding. The House will vote on Wednesday on a one-week CR to keep government open while negotiations continue." USA Today (12/7, Wu, Hayes, 10.31M) reports Senate Majority Leader McConnell said Monday that his chamber will also vote on the one-week extension this week. USA Today also d

June on allegations that he masterminded a $1.5 million pay-to-play scheme tied to the approval of developments. They included a 77-story tower in Huizar's district that would have been the largest skyscraper west of the Mississippi River. The developer, who already had a hotel in the district, was a

Monday to federal charges that he took bribes to help developers win favors for large building projects in the city's burgeoning downtown district." Huizar "entered the plea to a new racketeering indictment that added additional charges. The 41-count complaint includes allegations of bribery, honest se

gation." Former Los Angeles Councilman Pleads Not Guilty To Corruption Charges. The AP (12/7) reports from Los Angeles, "Former City Council member Jose Huizar pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges that he took bribes to help developers win favors for large building projects in the city's burgeoning

on government funding. The House will vote on Wednesday on a one-week CR to keep government open while negotiations continue." USA Today (12/7, Wu, Hayes, 10.31M) reports Senate Majority Leader McConnell said Monday that his chamber will also vote on the one-week extension this week. USA Today also d

Monday to federal charges that he took bribes to help developers win favors for large building projects in the city's burgeoning downtown district." Huizar "entered the plea to a new racketeering indictment that added additional charges. The 41-count complaint includes allegations of bribery, honest se

gation." Former Los Angeles Councilman Pleads Not Guilty To Corruption Charges. The AP (12/7) reports from Los Angeles, "Former City Council member Jose Huizar pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges that he took bribes to help developers win favors for large building projects in the city's burgeoning

n June on allegations that he masterminded a $1.5 million pay-to-play scheme tied to the approval of developments. They induded a 77-story tower in Huizar's district that would have been the largest skyscraper west of the Mississippi River. The developer, who already had a hotel in the district, was a

USA Today <https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/12/07/government-shutdown-happen-if- congress-doesnt-act-friday/3856020001/> (12/7, Wu, Hayes, 10.31M) reports Senate Majority Leader McConnell said Monday that his chamber will also vote on the one-week extension this week. USA Today also d

Monday to federal charges that he took bribes to help developers win favors for large building projects in the city's burgeoning downtown district." Huizar "entered the plea to a new racketeering indictment that added additional charges. The 41-count complaint includes allegations of bribery, honest ser

alifomia/articles/2020-12-07/ex-los-angeles-councilman- pleads-not-guilty-to-corruption> (12/7) reports from Los Angeles, "Former City Council member Jose Huizar pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges that he took bribes to help developers win favors for large building projects in the city's burgeoning

n June on allegations that he masterminded a $1.5 million pay-to-play scheme tied to the approval of developments. They included a 77-story tower in Huizar's district that would have been the largest skyscraper west of the Mississippi River. The developer, who already had a hotel in the district, was a

l (8/3, Sword, 154K) says tax policy experts "doubt that [Trump] has the authority to unilaterally suspend payroll tax collections." USA Today (8/3, Hayes, 10.31M) also says "it is not clear whether Trump has the power to make such a move, and it would likely be challenged legally." The Washington Ti

d had scaled back his legislative activity before his suspension. During the search of his home, agents seized $129,000 in cash that was stashed in Huizar's closet and which, according to the indictment, he received from a Chinese billionaire and another businessperson seeking favors from him." Texas

ATE SCANDALS Los Angeles Councilman Pleads Not Guilty In Corruption Probe. The Los Angeles Times (8/3, 4.64M) reports, "Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar pleaded not guilty on Monday to bribery, money laundering and an array of other charges, his first public response to the allegations in the corrup

ruption probe since prosecutors began securing guilty pleas from others in the case." According to the Times, "Prosecutors announced last week that Huizar had been indicted on 34 felony counts, including wire fraud, mail fraud, tax evasion and giving false statements to investigators, which follow a pr

l (8/3, Sword, 154K) says tax policy experts "doubt that [Trump] has the authority to unilaterally suspend payroll tax collections." USA Today (8/3, Hayes, 10.31M) also says "it is not clear whether Trump has the power to make such a move, and it would likely be challenged legally." The Washington Ti

d had scaled back his legislative activity before his suspension. During the search of his home, agents seized $129,000 in cash that was stashed in Huizar's closet and which, according to the indictment, he received from a Chinese billionaire and another businessperson seeking favors from him." Texas

ATE SCANDALS Los Angeles Councilman Pleads Not Guilty In Corruption Probe. The Los Angeles Times (8/3, 4.64M) reports, "Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar pleaded not guilty on Monday to bribery, money laundering and an array of other charges, his first public response to the allegations in the corrup

ruption probe since prosecutors began securing guilty pleas from others in the case." According to the Times, "Prosecutors announced last week that Huizar had been indicted on 34 felony counts, including wire fraud, mail fraud, tax evasion and giving false statements to investigators, which follow a pr

<https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/08/03/coronavirus-stimulus- trump-weighs-executive-action-negotiations-continue/5574738002/> (8/3, Hayes, 10.31M) also says "it is not clear whether Trump has the power to make such a move, and it would likely be challenged legally." The Washington Tim

rruption probe since prosecutors began securing guilty pleas from others in the case." According to the Times, "Prosecutors announced last week that Huizar had been indicted on 34 felony counts, including wire fraud, mail fraud, tax evasion and giving false statements to investigators, which follow a p

mes.com/california/story/2020-08-03/jose-huizar-los-angeles-city- councilman-plea-corruption-case> (8/3, 4.64M) reports, "Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar pleaded not guilty on Monday to bribery, money laundering and an array of other charges, his first public response to the allegations in the corrup

crisis: to wave the white flag of defeat and hope that by ignoring it, the virus would simply go away. It hasn't, and it won't." USA Today (10/25, Hayes, 10.31M) reports Biden "and others say Trump has never tried to control the spread of the virus, citing actions ranging from his mocking of mask we

eral grand jurors that indicted the suspended Los Angeles city councilman on public corruption charges, according to court papers obtained Friday." Huizar's attorneys "indicate that they wish to question whether the grand jury in their client's case represented 'a fair cross-section of the community.'

enges." Attorneys For LA Lawmaker To Challenge Federal Court's Grand Juror Selection Methods. The My News LA (CA) (10/23) reported, "Attorneys for Jose Huizar are preparing to challenge the methods used to choose the federal grand jurors that indicted the suspended Los Angeles city councilman on public co

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/10/25/pence-campaigns-despite-coronavirus- outbreak-election-updates/6032138002/> (10/25, Hayes, 10.3IM) reports Biden "and others say Trump has never tried to control the spread of the virus, citing actions ranging from his mocking of mask wea

deral grand jurors that indicted the suspended Los Angeles city councilman on public corruption charges, according to court papers obtained Friday." Huizar's attorneys "indicate that they wish to question whether the grand jury in their client's case represented 'a fair cross-section of the community.'

s LA (CA) <https://mynewsla.corn/crime/2020/10/23/huizar-to-challenge-l-a-fed-courts-grand- juror-selection-methods> (10/23) reported, "Attorneys for Jose Huizar are preparing to challenge the methods used to choose the federal grand jurors that indicted the suspended Los Angeles city councilman on public co

d ultimately abuse minors, saying she is an extreme flight risk with three passports and multiple foreign bank accounts." The AP (7/14, Neumeister, Hayes) reports that Maxwell "will face a judge and at least one of her accusers by video at a hearing to determine whether she stays behind bars until tri

Councilman Is Implicated In Corruption Probe. The Los Angeles Times (7/13, 4.64M) reports, "The corruption case against Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar is spangled with influential City Hall figures - wealthy real estate developers, well-connected lobbyists and a campaign fundraiser known for raking

d ultimately abuse minors, saying she is an extreme flight risk with three passports and multiple foreign bank accounts." The AP (7/14, Neumeister, Hayes) reports that Maxwell will face a judge and at least one of her accusers by video at a hearing to determine whether she stays behind bars until tria

Councilman Is Implicated In Corruption Probe. The Los Angeles Times (7/13, 4.64M) reports, "The corruption case against Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar is spangled with influential City Hall figures — wealthy real estate developers, well-connected lobbyists and a campaign fundraiser known for raking