Well, at least one "partisan witch hunt" is over (Duncan Hunter pleads guilty to misuse of campaign funds)... (1 Viewer)

[crosswatt]

Rep. Duncan Hunter, in reversal, pleads guilty in campaign funds case

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., pleaded guilty on Tuesday to misusing campaign funds, marking a major reversal for the lawmaker who for more than a year called the criminal charges brought against him and his wife a “witch hunt” aimed at driving the six-term Republican from office in the...

www.foxnews.com

 

[BobE]

airline tickets for their pet rabbit.

I'm truly at a lost for words. I mean a forking rabbit? I mean how stupid can he be? Just claim it's a emotional stress pet.

Prosecutors also revealed Hunter spent some of the money on romantic relationships with lobbyists and congressional aides.

moran confirmed. There's a Congressional slush fund for this stuff.

 

[crosswatt]

I'm truly at a lost for words. I mean a forking rabbit? I mean how stupid can he be? Just claim it's a emotional stress pet.



moran confirmed. There's a Congressional slush fund for this stuff.

Oh he's a special kind of bootyhole. Cheats on his wife then blames her for the pilfered funds that he used to sleep around on her. I'm surprised she didn't go full Lorena Bobbitt on him.

 

[wardorican]

Oh he's a special kind of bootyhole. Cheats on his wife then blames her for the pilfered funds that he used to sleep around on her. I'm surprised she didn't go full Lorena Bobbitt on him.

This won't rise to the standards of this board, but... maybe there wasn't enough to easily cut off....

But this whole thing was crazy.

 

[Nebaghead]

I guess being the wife of a Representative of the house is more important than her integrity.

 

[UriUT]

https://www.npr.org/2023/05/28/1177879434/fallujah-iraq-marines-friendly-fire

The Marines knew almost immediately it was an accidental case of "friendly fire" — the deadliest such Marine-on-Marine attack in decades — and they opened an investigation. But the families of the dead Marines were told it was enemy fire and didn't get the truth for three years. It seems the son of a prominent politician — Marine 1st Lt. Duncan D. Hunter — was involved in the mishap. His father, Duncan L. Hunter, was chairman of the powerful House Armed Services Committee at the time. Rather than tell the truth, the Marine Corps buried the report of its investigation for years.

So this Peice of work came back to the US from Iraq after killing fellow soldiers and became a US rep. He was protected by his powerful father and then proceeds to fleece the public.