Following the news of Householder’s conviction, Ohio’s Attorney General Dave Yost announced Friday that the state had filed a request to resume its civil racketeering suit against First…
A former Republican speaker of Ohio’s House of Representatives
“As presented by the trial team, Larry Householder illegally sold the statehouse, and thus he ultimately betrayed the great people of Ohio he was elected to serve,” said US Attorney Kenneth Parker.“We will take some time to discuss and evaluate our legal options moving forward and will most certainly pursue an appeal,” he said. “Larry is looking forward to going home and spending time with his family after what has been an exhausting seven week trial.
Following the news of Householder’s conviction, Ohio’s Attorney General Dave Yost announced Friday that the state had filed a request to resume its civil racketeering suit against FirstEnergy Corp., which had been paused during the criminal proceedings “Criminal justice has been had. Civil justice for the State of Ohio should commence,” Yost said in the filing.The scheme centered on House Bill 6, a $1 billion dollar bailout that saved two nuclear plants operated by FirstEnergy Corp.
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