A convicted lobbyist-turned-cooperating-witness testified Tuesday in former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan's federal bribery and racketeering conspiracy trial that Chan did convicted ex-Councilman Jose Huizar's bidding by soliciting political contributions for Huizar's wife in her campaign to succeed her husband from real estate developers with projects pending downtown.
An FBI agent continued testimony Thursday in former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan's federal bribery trial, detailing how Chan introduced convicted Councilman Jose Huizar to a series of real estate developers who were seeking city approvals, coordinating their meetings and monitoring the developers' contributions to Huizar's reelection bid.