USA v. Hunter et al

  1. December 03, 2019

    Calif. Rep. Hunter Pleads Guilty To Campaign Finance Charge

    U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter pled guilty Tuesday in California federal court to a charge of conspiring to steal campaign funds, bringing an end to a criminal prosecution he once decried as a witch hunt.

  2. December 02, 2019

    Calif. Rep. Hunter To Plead Guilty In Campaign Finance Case

    U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter plans to plead guilty in a corruption case accusing him of misusing more than a quarter-million dollars in campaign funds, one of his lawyers told Law360 on Monday.

  3. November 12, 2019

    Feds Want Lawmaker's Atty DQ'd In Campaign Finance Case

    A law firm should be disqualified from representing U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter in litigation over his alleged misuse of campaign contributions on vacations, extramarital affairs and other expenses, as the firm has also counseled witnesses in the case, the federal government has argued.

  4. July 23, 2019

    9th Circ. Skeptical It Can Hear Rep. Hunter's Criminal Appeal

    U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter, R-Calif., must explain why he should be allowed to appeal a federal court's decision not to dismiss claims that he illegally used campaign cash to take a vacation to Italy, the Ninth Circuit said Tuesday.

  5. June 25, 2019

    Feds Say Rep. Hunter Used Campaign Cash To Fund Affairs

    California Republican Congressman Duncan D. Hunter illegally used campaign cash to finance extramarital affairs, and his wife might testify about other misuses of donated dollars, prosecutors said Monday in a flurry of filings in California federal court.

  6. June 24, 2019

    Calif. Rep. Slams Corruption Case As Anti-Trump 'Charade'

    U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter lambasted the government's prosecution of a case accusing him of using more than a quarter-million dollars in campaign funds to pay for personal expenses, calling it a political "charade" linked to his support for President Donald Trump.

  7. June 13, 2019

    Calif. Rep.'s Wife Pleads Guilty In Campaign Fund Case

    Margaret E. Hunter, the wife of U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter, pled guilty on Thursday and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in a case in California federal court accusing her and her husband of using more than $250,000 in campaign funds to pay for personal expenses.

  8. June 12, 2019

    Calif. Rep.'s Wife To Change Plea On Campaign Fund Charges

    Margaret E. Hunter, the wife of U.S. Rep. Duncan D. Hunter, is set to change her not guilty plea in a case accusing her and her husband of using more than $250,000 in campaign funds to pay for personal expenses, according to a Wednesday docket entry.

  9. January 01, 2019

    Trials To Watch In 2019

    From bouts between familiar foes, such as Johnson & Johnson and consumers of its talcum powder products, to cases of a more unusual nature, like an attorney's alleged murder at the hands of his former courtroom opponent, legal spectators will have plenty of major trials to watch in the coming year. Here, Law360 offers a preview of some of the interesting and important trials scheduled for 2019.

  10. August 23, 2018

    Calif. Rep., Wife Plead Not Guilty To Campaign Fund Misuse

    A Republican congressman from California and his wife pled not guilty Thursday to charges they used more than $250,000 in campaign funds to pay for personal expenses including family vacations, dental work and private school tuition for their children, according to California federal court records.

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