Guilty Plea Expected from Ohio Lawmaker
From Times Wire Reports
Rep. Bob Ney (R-Ohio) is expected to plead guilty as early as today to at least one criminal charge in a congressional corruption investigation, Republican officials said.
Ney has consistently denied wrongdoing. He announced this summer that he would not seek reelection.
The officials who described the legal developments said they did not know whether Ney intended to resign his seat in the House. They spoke on condition of anonymity because of pending legal proceedings.
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