Trey Radel Resigns From Congress in Wake of Cocaine Scandal – Christian Science Monitor

Trey Radel resigns from Congress in wake of cocaine scandal – Christian Science Monitor


Christian Science Monitor

Trey Radel resigns from Congress in wake of cocaine scandal
Christian Science Monitor
Radel is not the first politician to have a run-in with the law over drug possession. In 2006, Bridgeport, Conn., Mayor John Fabrizi admitted to cocaine and alcohol abuse while serving in office. Washington Mayor Marion Barry was famously videotaped 
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Fla. congressman to resign after cocaine scandal – State Journal

Fla. congressman to resign after cocaine scandal
State Journal
MIAMI (AP) – Facing a House ethics investigation, the Florida congressman who pleaded guilty to cocainepossession charges last year says he will resign Monday evening, after several GOP leaders requested that he step down. U.S. Rep. Trey Radel 

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Radel Resigns – Guardian Liberty Voice


Guardian Liberty Voice

Radel Resigns
Guardian Liberty Voice
The legislation, Public Law 111-220, was signed into law by American President Obama in 2010. The law reduced the disparity between the penalties for crack possession and cocaine possession. Previous to the bill's passage and signing, federal courts

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Florida congressman to resign after cocaine bust – New York Post

Florida congressman to resign after cocaine bust
New York Post
Radel, 37, elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012 backed by the conservative Tea Party movement, returned to Congress in January, six weeks after he pleaded guilty to cocaine possession and checked into a rehabilitation clinic. The

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