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Former Chabot campaign consultant pleads guilty to federal fraud charges Feds: Consultant embezzled $1.4M from campaign Copyright 2018 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Leigh Taylor Congressman Steve Chabot speaks during a District 1 debate between himself and Aftab Pureval at the Warsaw Federal Incline Theatre on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. and last updated 2021-05-28 13:07:52-04 CINCINNATI â A political consultant and longtime campaign aide to Rep. Steve Chabot pleaded guilty Friday to federal wire fraud and falsification of records charges after prosecutors say he embezzled more than $1.4 million from Chabot s Congressional campaign. An April 27 filing against 41-year-old James R. Schwartz II detailed an attempt to embezzle from âCongressional Campaign A between 2011 and 2019. ....