Mayor LaToya Cantrell indicted
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Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Friday became the latest in a long line of New Orleans-area politicians to face federal criminal charges, a list that spans nearly every elected office: mayors, parish presidents, council and school board members, state lawmakers, judges, district attorneys, sheriffs, a coroner and a U.S. representative.
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A federal grand jury handed down an indictment against New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell after an investigation into corruption.
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