We Saw
“You read the news on the Internet that ‘Nobody knows where he is’ and ‘When he comes home he’s going to be arrested’? Well, see if I get arrested,” said Walter E. Fauntroy. The former Washington D.C. delegate to Congress, 83, who had been involved in the planning of a 2009 presidential inaugural ball, had a warrant out on him on a charge that he’d written a $55,000 bad check for the event. When he flew back to the Washington area from the United Arab Emirates four years after leaving the United States, he was arrested going through Customs. (AC/Washington Post) ...Two decades on the Hill: not enough to defy the law and get away with it.Original Publication Date: 10 July 2016
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.
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