Jesse Jackson Jr Sentenced To 2 1/2 Years In Prison
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. received a two and a half year prison term after pleading guilty to diverting 750000 in campaign funds to personal items including a 43350 Rolex watch. His wife got one year for tax fraud linked to the same scheme. The Jacksons, once Illinois representatives, have two children and asked to serve separately.
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McHenry faces hard line conservatives at Lincolnton town halls
In Lincolnton and across western North Carolina, GOP critics press Representative Patrick McHenry to defund ObamaCare refuse to raise the debt limit and push broader opposition to the White House and Senate leaders. McHenry seeks balance explaining limited power while stressing elections have consequences and urging restraint on a government shutdown or default.
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