Congressman Guilty of Cocaine Possession Says He's Taking a Leave of Absence for 'Intensive' Treatment
Congressman Guilty Of Cocaine Possession Says He's Taking A Leave Of Absence For 'Intensive' Treatment
Rep. Trey Radel (R-Fla.) announced late…
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Florida Congressman Radel gets probation on cocaine charge
By Gabriel Debenedetti WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Florida Congressman Henry "Trey" Radel pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of possession of cocaine in D.C. Superior Court on Wednesday and was sentenced to one year of probation. Radel, 37, a Republican who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives last year with the backing of the conservative Tea Party movement, was charged after buying …
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US congressman Radel pleads guilty to cocaine possession
First-term US congressman Trey Radel pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of cocaine possession and was sentenced to one year of supervised probation. According to court documents, Radel is subject to one year of probation with "minimal supervision," and is ordered to undergo treatment for his condition. With the more lenient sentencing, Radel may opt to stay in Congress. A staffer answered the …
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Trey Radel vs Rob Ford: A politico's guide to getting busted for drugs
Rep. Trey Radel (R-Fla.) pleaded guilty on Wednesday to possession of cocaine, and was sentenced to one year of probation for the misdemeanor charge. Radel has so far given no indication that he'll resign from office amid a mounting public backlash. Like Toronto Mayor Rob Ford — another politician recently caught in an illegal drug flap — he's hoping to weather the storm until another shiny …
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