Ol' Boy, but not so good. Former congressman Steve Stockman, that wild feller from the One-Star State -- who notoriously invited Ted Nugent to Barack Obama's 2013 State of the Union address -- was convicted yesterday on 23 out of 24 felony charges related to defrauding a couple of super-rich Republican donors in a scheme by which he converted supposed charitable donations of $1.25 million into campaign funds and personal funtimes money. Stockman was found guilty on a whole passel of charges, including mail and wire fraud, money laundering, and federal election law violations; the only charge he wasn't convicted on was one count of wire fraud.
Let's Close Out This Crazy Day With A Simple Story Of An Ex-Congressman's 23 Felony Convictions
Let's Close Out This Crazy Day With A Simple…
Let's Close Out This Crazy Day With A Simple Story Of An Ex-Congressman's 23 Felony Convictions
Ol' Boy, but not so good. Former congressman Steve Stockman, that wild feller from the One-Star State -- who notoriously invited Ted Nugent to Barack Obama's 2013 State of the Union address -- was convicted yesterday on 23 out of 24 felony charges related to defrauding a couple of super-rich Republican donors in a scheme by which he converted supposed charitable donations of $1.25 million into campaign funds and personal funtimes money. Stockman was found guilty on a whole passel of charges, including mail and wire fraud, money laundering, and federal election law violations; the only charge he wasn't convicted on was one count of wire fraud.