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Federal Agents Seized The Electronic Devices Of Former House Speaker Chief Of Staff Cade Cothren Tuesday Morning In A Separate Investigation From A Corruption Probe On Capitol Hill, Court Documents Show.
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A Trial Date Has Been Set For October 3 In The Bribery And Kickback Scheme Involving Former House Speaker Glen Casada And His Aide Cade Cothren.
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A Former House Speaker’s Chief Of Staff — Under Federal Indictment On Bribery And Kickback Charges — Claims He Helped Cameron Sexton Win The Speakership In 2019 Before Being Paid Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars Through A Shadowy Campaign Vendor.
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U.S. Attorneys Are Balking At An Effort By Former Legislative Staffer Cade Cothren To Quash A Search Of Cell Phones Agents Seized In A “Cyberstalking” Case.
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Joining Co-Defendant Glen Casada, Former House Speaker Chief Of Staff Cade Cothren Filed For Dismissal Of Corruption Charges Against Him This Week, Claiming The Feds’ Case Is Largely Trumped Up.
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A Federal Judge Is Allowing The Phone Records Of House Speaker Cameron Sexton To Be Subpoenaed At The Request Of Indicted Former House Staffer Cade Cothren.
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U.S. District Court Judge Eli Richardson Set A Thursday Deadline For Federal Prosecutors To Respond To The Defense’s Request For A Pre-Trial Subpoena Of House Speaker Cameron Sexton’s Communication Records In The Corruption Case Against Former Chief Of Staff Cade Cothren, Court Records Show.
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House Speaker Cameron Sexton Is Declining To Respond To Assertions That Cade Cothren Was A “Confidante” And Helped Him In His 2019 Speakership Bid, Claims The Embattled Former Chief Of Staff Made In A Federal Court Filing.
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House Speaker Cameron Sexton Says He Stands Ready To Testify In The Federal Trial Against Former Speaker Glen Casada And His Former Aide Cade Cothren, If He Is Called To Do So.
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Tennessee Law Allows For Incumbent Legislators To Spend Up To $3,000 Annually For Postage And Printing Of Items Sent To Constituents. The Representatives Are Then Allowed To Spend More Than That Out Of Their Own Political Campaign Funds. Those Rules Are At The Center Of Tuesday’s Arrest Of Former House Speaker Glen Casada And His Chief Of Staff Cade Cothren On Federal Charges Of A Political Mailer Conspiracy. The Indictment States That, Because Tennessee Receives More Than $10,000 From The Federal Government, That The Alleged Conspiracy Used Federal Funds.
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