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Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña Arrested on Federal Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Charges

Prosecutors say he diverted more than $1.5 million in pandemic EIDL loans to pay personal taxes, service high‑interest property mortgages and fund his mayoral campaign, a claim that has prompted an active federal prosecution.

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Watchdog Files Ethics Complaint Against D.C. Mayor Over Qatar-Funded Travels

Corruption

Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña Arrested on Federal Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Charges

Former Jackson Mayor and Council President Plead Guilty in FBI Bribery Sting

Delaware County DA Charges Parkside Council President in Alleged Gas Card Theft

Coachella Begins Search for New Mayor After Steven Hernández’s Felony Plea

U.S. Attorney Says Bowser Not Target as DOJ Reviews Qatar-Funded 2023 Trip

Watchdog Files Ethics Complaint Against D.C. Mayor Over Qatar-Funded Travels