Former Tennessee House speaker, chief of staff indicted on corruption charges.
August 23, 2022, 12:49 PMRep. Glen Casada attends a House session on the first day of the 2020 legislative session in Nashville, Tenn., Jan. 14, 2020.A former speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives and his chief of staff were indicted on Tuesday on corruption charges, according to the Justice Department.
Casada, a Republican, said earlier this year he would not seek reelection, had resigned from House leadership in August 2019. Rep. Glen Casada attends a House session on the first day of the 2020 legislative session in Nashville, Tenn., Jan. 14, 2020.Another Tennessee state lawmaker was charged in March with similar crimes, according to DOJ.
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