Hawaii Lt. Gov. indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Summary
Hawaii Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke has been charged with bribery after a state investigation. She is accused of taking campaign donations in 2022 in exchange for helping to get money for COVID-19 testing sites.Key Facts
- Sylvia Luke is the Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii.
- She was indicted on bribery charges on a Friday.
- The charges relate to actions while she was a state lawmaker in 2022.
- She allegedly accepted campaign contributions in return for securing government funding.
- The funding was for COVID-19 testing locations.
- A Hawaii grand jury brought 12 counts against her.
- The case followed a state investigation lasting several months.
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