Charged in a 29count indictment on charges ranges from conspiracy to bank fraud to bribery. It is wednesday night. And the big story on action news tonight is the federal indictment of chaka fattah. The u. S. Attorney made the announcement today and described fattah allegedly engaged in four schemes. Fattah accused of ill legally using federal grants and donations to his Nonprofit Educational Foundation to pay back a 600,000 debt from his failed Mayoral Campaign in 2007. And to net him hundreds of thousands in profits. The indictment also accuses him of trying to steer a 15 million federal grant to a consultant in exchange for forgiving of a debt. Charges say that fattah tried to use Campaign Funds to pay back 23,000 of his sons student loans. And the indictment talks about an 18,000 bribe from a lobbyist to finance a Vacation Home in the poconos. The public expects Public Officials to act with honesty and ti integrity. These type of criminal acts betray the public truck and undermine
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