Steven Donziger, the plaintiff’s lawyer in the Chevron Ecuador case that was found guilty of violating the RICO Act (Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization Act), and which was unanimously affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals, now has something in common with Republican U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter (R-CA 50th District): they both are working to avoid jail.
In Duncan Hunter’s case, he and his wife Margaret Hunter are accused of spending $250,000 for golf outings, trips to Italy and Hawaii, school tuition, theater tickets and other expenses between 2009 and 2016. Both were indicted on 60 criminal counts related to allegations of misuse of campaign funds and working to hide illegal spending. Read more>>
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