A lengthy FBI agent affidavit detailing an alleged $60 million corruption scheme led by one of Ohio's most powerful elected officials provides painstaking detail about groups and individuals who played roles in spending mostly corporate cash. Using public records, media reports and clues in the affidavit, here are the names of the groups and a synopsis of the roles they …
COLUMBUS, Ohio — An accused co-conspirator called it an “unholy alliance” — dealings between a longtime Ohio politician seeking to restore his power and an energy company in desperate need of a billion-dollar bailout to rescue two nuclear plants in the state. Both the politician, current Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder, and FirstEnergy Corp., identified in an FBI complaint as …
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder leaves the Columbus, Ohio, federal courthouse on July 21 after an initial hearing after charges were filed against him and four others alleging a $60-million bribery scheme. Both the politician, current Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder, and FirstEnergy Corp., identified in an FBI complaint as “Company A,” got what they wanted last year from what …
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