Florida Officials Call on Cocaine Congressman to Resign
Florida officials call on cocaine congressman to resign
(AP) — A U.S. Congressman who recently pleaded guilty to cocaine possession said Tuesday he is focusing on rehab, and will return to work as soon as possible — despite calls from Florida's top Republican Party officials for him to resign. A spokesman …
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Fla. Congressman charged with drug possession
Just 10 months after being sworn in as a member of Congress, the rookie Republican _ who supported drug testing for food stamp recipients and championed cuts in sheep-farm subsidies, of all things _ pleaded guilty to cocaine possession, took a leave of …
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Former Longview car dealer found guilty of organized crime
After more than a year of legal wrangling and attempts to avoid prosecution, Sidney Albert Potts sat calmly Tuesday as a jury declared him an organized crime boss and convicted him on all six counts in his drug trafficking case. … He also was found …
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