DC Council expels Trayon White following federal bribery charge (1 Viewer)

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    The D.C. City Council voted to expel councilmember Trayon White on Tuesday after he was accused last year by federal authorities of accepting $156,000 in bribes.

    The 11 other members of the legislative body voted unanimously to remove White from his position. Prior to the vote, White was seen bowing his head in prayer outside of the meeting room.

    Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie, a Democrat, said the vote today was "not easy" and represents a "very challenging situation" for the ward that White represents, but ultimately, he said, it is the right...

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