Top Political Aide to Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Charged in Alleged Scheme to Extort Money For Hemp Licenses
Top Political Aide to Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Charged in Alleged Scheme to Extort Money For Hemp Licenses Jerry Lambe Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller A top political aide to Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller was arrested this week for allegedly running a scheme to illegally solicit money and contributions in exchange for hemp licenses that are issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA). According to court documents first obtained by the Texas Tribune, that aide, Todd Smith, personally received $55,000 as part of a larger scheme that a...
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