9th Circ. Backs Developer's Conviction For Bribing LA Pol

By Gina Kim · February 28, 2025, 7:27 PM EST

The Ninth Circuit upheld a developer's conviction for bribing former Los Angeles City Councilor Jose Huizar to foil a challenge to a downtown project, ruling Thursday the district court didn't have...

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