LA Councilman Curren Price charged with embezzlement and perjury.
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Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price Jr. has been charged with 10 counts, including embezzlement and perjury, for having a financial interest in projects he voted on and having the city pay nearly $34,000 in medical benefits for his now-wife while he was still married to another woman. Price's wife allegedly received payments totaling more than $150,000 from developers before Price voted to approve projects. The charges are the latest in a series of scandals that have shaken the council and city government, eroding public trust in elected officials.
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