Andrew Do, former OC Supervisor, to be sentenced in bribery case
- Andrew Do, the former Orange County supervisor, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for accepting over $550,000 in bribes related to COVID relief funds meant for needy residents.
- Do admitted to funneling more than $10 million in federal pandemic funds to a nonprofit linked to his daughters, with prosecutors stating that only $1.4 million went to intended meal programs.
- U.S. District Judge James Selna described Do's actions as 'despicable,' emphasizing the serious damage caused by public corruption beyond monetary loss.
- The case highlights corruption within Orange County governance and has sparked broader discussions on accountability in government.
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Former California County Supervisor Gets 5 Years in Prison for Bribery, Misusing COVID Funds
A former Southern California county supervisor was sentenced June 9 to five years in federal prison for accepting $550,000 in bribes and steering more than $10 million in COVID-19 relief funds to an organization affiliated with his daughter. Andrew Hoang Do, 62, who was elected to the Orange County Board of Supervisors in 2015, resigned in October 2024 as part of an agreement to plead guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit bribery. “…
Former OC Supervisor Andrew Do Sentenced 5 Years for Bribery
Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do, who resigned as part of a plea deal stemming from a bribery scheme involving disbursement of COVID-19 relief funds, was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison. Attorneys for Do, 62, were asking that he serve just shy of three years in federal prison, but at Monday’s hearing, U.S. District Judge James Selna tentatively settled on five years behind bars. Do’s attorneys asked him to revisit the r…
Former O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do headed to prison for COVID relief bribery scheme
Andrew Do, the former Orange County supervisor who took more than $550,000 in COVID-19 relief money meant to buy meals for needy, elderly constituents, received the maximum possible prison sentence on Monday.
Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do sentenced in bribery case
Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do, who resigned as part of a plea deal stemming from a bribery scheme involving disbursement of COVID-19 relief funds, was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison. Attorneys for Do, 62, were asking that he serve just shy of three years in federal prison. Five years was the maximum sentence available under the...
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