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US·United States·2026-04-27

Former Ohio GOP Speaker convicted in $60M bribery case

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The Supreme Court upheld the racketeering convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and ex-lobbyist Matt Borges in a $60M bribery case.

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Supreme Court Deals Final Blow to Former Ohio GOP Speaker in $60M Bribery Case

# Supreme Court Deals Final Blow to Former Ohio GOP Speaker in $60M Bribery Case | United States Published: 2026-04-27T19:10:00+00:00 Author: Newsweek ## Summary The Supreme Court has upheld the racketeering convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and ex-lobbyist Matt Borges in a $60M bribery case. The court declined to overturn a unanimous ruling by a three-judge panel of th

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Democratic congresswoman resigns after campaign finance charges

# Democratic congresswoman resigns after campaign finance charges - MyJoyOnline Published: 2026-04-21T22:16:00+00:00 ## Summary Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned from Congress following an investigation by the House of Representatives' Ethics Committee which found she committed over 20 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws. The 46-year-old Democrat is accuse

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Larry Householder

Ohio House Speaker