Kwame Brown
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Che Brown pleads guilty to bank fraud
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The brother of former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown pleaded guilty Thursday to a bank fraud charge.
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Che Brown, Kwame's brother, expected to plead guilty to bank fraud
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According to documents, Che Brown claimed $35,000 in income that he never received when he made a loan modification request to GMAC Mortgage in 2010.
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Kwame sentenced; Petraeus scandal; Winter forecast; Gay marriage vote
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Kwame Brown sentenced to 1 day for bank fraud
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After facing up to six months behind bars after pleading guilty to bank fraud charges, disgraced former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown was sentenced to one day in jail on Tuesday.
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Kwame Brown sentencing set in bank fraud case
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Former D.C. Council chair Kwame Brown will be sentenced Tuesday on a federal bank fraud charge.
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Kwame Brown should serve 6 days, prosecutors recommend
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Federal prosecutors are recommending that disgraced D.C. councilman Kwame Brown serve six days of incarceration – to be served on the weekends - for bank fraud.
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Kwame Brown fails to comply with pre-sentencing rules, judge says
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Disgraced former D.C. Councilman Brown failed to check in via phone with pretrial services three times--most recently, Sept. 10th. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ordered Brown to now appear in person once a week to check in.
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Kwame Brown due in court for unspecified violation
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Former D.C. Council chairman Kwame Brown will be in court for a hearing on an unspecified violation.
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Kwame Brown sentencing delayed
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On Monday, a federal judge granted a motion to delay it to allow Kwame Brown to "complete his cooperation" with prosecutors.
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Kwame Brown's first public appearance canceled
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Former D.C. Council Chair Kwame Brown's first scheduled public appearance since pleading guilty to bank fraud charges and resigning from office in June has been canceled, ABC7's Sam Ford reports.
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Phil Mendelson elected as new interim D.C. Council Chairman
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The council selected its interim chairman at its meeting Wednesday morning. Mendelson, an at-large councilmember in his fourth term, was considered to be the certain choice going into the vote.
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Sulaimon Brown says Kwame Brown is a 'crook'
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Sulaimon Brown, a former D.C. mayoral candidate, issued a statement Saturday. He says Kwame Brown is a "crook" along with other elected leaders in the city.
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Kwame Brown pleads guilty to bank fraud charges
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"It has been a long and difficult journey," Kwame Brown said Friday. "Today, I am taking the first step in regaining the trust of the people I love and serve."
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Kwame Brown resigns, charged with bank fraud, campaign violations
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Just hours after resigning his post as the chairman of the D.C. Council, Kwame Brown is facing more charges on Thursday. Brown now also faces misdemeanor campaign finance violation charges.
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D.C. political scandal: Legit concerns or a witch hunt? (Poll)
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In the midst of yet another scandal that has brought down a prominent D.C. politician, there are some who believe there's a political witch hunt going on. Do you agree? Take our poll.
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D.C. Council approves $9.4 billion budget
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The D.C. Council has approved a $9.4 billion budget that includes extending bar hours some nights and doubling the number of traffic cameras.
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Kwame Brown may be making deal with prosecutors
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Rumors are swirling around D.C. City County Chairman Kwame Brown, who may be making a deal with prosecutors.
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D.C. homeless protest council hearing
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Protesters took to the D.C. Council Monday to protest cuts to homeless programs.
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