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   Leroy N. Soetoro to All   
   Republican Rep Indicted For Fraud, Quits   
   12 Apr 22 11:07:51   
   
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   From: soetoro@excite.com   
      
   >Tennessee Rep. Robin Smith resigns   
   >from legislature after wire fraud   
   >charge   
   >Mar 7   
   >   
   >A Tennessee House of Representatives   
   >member resigned Monday after she was   
   >charged with federal wire fraud in   
   >connection with a political consulting   
   >firm involving former House Speaker   
   >and current Rep. Glen Casada.   
   >   
   >Rep. Robin Smith, R-Hixson, faces one   
   >count of honest services wire fraud,   
   >according to documents unsealed in   
   >federal court in Nashville on Monday.   
   >   
   >Smith resigned from her seat Monday,   
   >according to a letter shared by a   
   >Chattanooga public relations firm,   
   >which declined further comment from   
   >Smith or her attorney.   
   >   
   >In court documents, Smith's attorney   
   >said she has reached a plea agreement   
   >on the charge. A plea hearing has   
   >been set for Tuesday afternoon.   
   >   
   >https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2022/03/07/tennessee-rep-robin-smi   
   >th-resigns-after-federal-wire-fraud-charge/9411951002/   
   >   
      
   Another right wing criminal of the Trump vintage!   
      
      
   Like they say.  Take a knife and gut a Trumper and you'll find a crook inside   
   once you cut out the guts.   
      
      
      
   Try it some time!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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