Tea Party Florida Congressman to Be Arraigned on Drug Charge

Tea Party Florida congressman to be arraigned on drug charge
U.S. Representative Trey Radel, a Tea Party Republican from Florida, is due to be arraigned in a Washington, D.C. court on Wednesday on a misdemeanor charge of drug possession, according to court documents. The Tampa Bay Times reported on its website on Tuesday that the drug possession charge involved cocaine. According to the Times, "A court document said on October 29 Radel 'did unlawfully …
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Fla. Congressman charged with drug possession
A Florida congressman has been charged with misdemeanor drug possession in Washington.
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A Brief History of Members of Congress Breaking the Law
The arrest of Florida Rep. Trey Radel for cocaine possession puts him in rarified company. Only 68 members of the House and Senate have been convicted of crimes while in office — and only two of those were convicted of drug possession. Using this handy Wikipedia list of legislators who've been convicted of crimes — which, we hasten to point out, Radel has not — we looked at which states, decades …
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