
October 3 Trial Date Set For Former Speaker Glen Casada And Aide Cade Cothren
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.

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.

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.

Presidential Pardons For Cade Cothren And Glen Casada Were Signed On Friday. Now, Five Years After The Pair Was Found At The Center Of A Political Kickback Scheme, Cothren’s Considering A Return To The Public Eye.

A Former Tennessee House Of Representatives Staffer Was Sentenced Tuesday To 30 Months In Prison And Ordered To Pay A $25,000 Fine For His Role In A Kickback Scheme Using The State’s Constituent Mailer Program.

Evidence Suggests That Between 2016 And 2020, Some Tennessee Republican Lawmakers Routinely Solicited Business From Their Peers’ Campaigns, Allegedly Offering Kickbacks On At Least One Occasion.

A Jury Convicted Former House Speaker Glen Casada And His Ex-Top Aide On Corruption Charges Tied To A Secretive Political Vendor.

The Trial Of Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada And His Chief Of Staff, Cade Cothren, Begins Tuesday, April 22nd With A Host Of Tennessee State Officials Set To Testify.

Newly Filed Court Documents Show That Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton Is On The List To Testify In An Upcoming Trial Against Former House Speaker Glen Casada.

Tennessee’s Registry Of Election Finance Is Reporting The Attorney For A Former House Speaker’s Chief Of Staff To The Board Of Professional Responsibility For A Potential Ethics Violation After An Encounter Between A Private Eye And The State’s Campaign Finance Chief.
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