Ohio House Expels Ex-Speaker Charged in $60 Million Corruption Scheme
Michael Levenson, 16 June 2021
The Ohio House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to expel a powerful Republican lawmaker, nearly a year after he was arrested and charged in a $60 million corruption scheme while serving as House speaker.
The 75-to-21 vote to expel the lawmaker, Larry Householder, came after a vigorous debate among his fellow Republicans who control the Ohio House, some of whom argued that ousting him from office violated his right to due process. Continue reading “Article: Ohio House Expels Ex-Speaker Charged in $60 Million Corruption Scheme”