Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s Daughter Convicted on 11 Counts of Fraud

07/15/2014 10:00

by Jim Hoft
 


Jeri Wright and Rev. Jeremiah Wright In September Jeri Wright, daughter of Reverend “G__ America” Wright, and 12 other Democrats were charged with embezzling $16 million in Federal health grants that should have gone to AIDS charities and other programs for the poor and needy.
 
More than one of the defendants had direct ties to President Barack Obama. On FridayReverend Jeremiah Wright’s daughter was found guilty of eleven counts that included money laundering and lying to federal agents. Breitbart reported: On Friday, a federal jury took less than two hours to convict the daughter of President Barack Obama’s controversial former pastor, Jeremiah Wright, of fraud.
 
Jeri Wright was found guilty of a fraud scheme that siphoned thousands of taxpayer dollars intended for a not-for-profit work and education program known as We Are Our Brother’s Keeper.  Prosecutor Timothy Bass said Jeri Wright lied “over and over” and went on a “spending spree” that included traveling to Las Vegas, buying vehicles, and remodeling her basement with cash from the money laundering scheme. She was found guilty on all counts.
 
“If you take and misuse government money, and then lie about it, you will be held accountable in a court of law,” said U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois, Jim Lewis'
 
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Does anyone even suspect America has a NEWS media anymore?

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Rev. Jeremiah Wright's daughter found guilty of money laundering 

WATCHDOGS: Tally in Illinois grant-fraud probe so far: 13 charged, $16M embezzled


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