A disgraced former Los Angeles City Councilman who was convicted on bribery and fraud charges is seeking a new trial after he alleged this week that prosecutorial misconduct and misleading testimony by a senior FBI agent denied him due process.
By KAREN VELIE A jury found a former California legislator, county supervisor and city councilman guilty today of bribery regarding a scheme that involved
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