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Supreme Court Deals Final Blow to Former Ohio GOP Speaker in $60M Bribery Case

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The Supreme Court upheld the federal racketeering convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former lobbyist Matt Borges in a $60 million bribery scandal. The justices declined to overturn a unanimous ruling by a three-judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which rejected the defendants' challenges to their convictions.

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Supreme Court Deals Final Blow to Former Ohio GOP Speaker in $60M Bribery Case

Media Coverage · April 27, 2026

The Supreme Court upheld the federal racketeering convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former lobbyist Matt Borges in a $60 million bribery scandal. The court declined to overturn a previous appeals court ruling, leaving intact their prison sentences. This decision deals a final blow to Householder's and Borges' attempts to overturn their convictions.

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  • racketeering convictions
  • bribery scandal
  • prison sentences
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Media Coverage April 27, 2026

Supreme Court Deals Final Blow to Former Ohio GOP Speaker in $60M Bribery Case

The Supreme Court upheld the federal racketeering convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former lobbyist Matt Borges in a $60 million bribery scandal. The court declined to overturn a previous appeals court ruling, leaving intact their prison sentences. This decision deals a final blow to Householder's and Borges' attempts to overturn their convictions.

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