Once most powerful lawmaker in OH, Larry Householder faces 20 years in prison
U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Black is set to sentence former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder on Thursday.
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U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Black is set to sentence former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder on Thursday.
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All the evidence against Larry Householder could miss the mark if none of it shows that he undertook an "official act" in exchange for the millions FirstEnergy funneled into dark money groups. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a public corruption conviction on that basis just six years ago.
Larry Householder is accused of masterminding a conspiracy to use millions from FirstEnergy and other utilities to make himself speaker and, in return, ramming through a ratepayer bailout of failing nuclear and coal plants.
Ethics experts say that Gov. DeWine's Medicaid director had a conflict when she signed contracts last year as part of the biggest public procurement in state history. And they said that DeWine's son, a state Supreme Court justice, has a clear conflict as he refuses to recuse himself from redistricting cases.