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Stockman’s Attempted Sting Against State Lawmaker Remains Focus As Trial Enters Second Week

Andrew Schneider

Posted on March 26, 2018 · The prosecution is still grilling self-styled “undercover journalist” Benjamin Wetmore, whom Stockman hired to run surveillance on State Representative James White (R-Hillister). Stockman feared White as a potential primary challenger.

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Trump Commutes Remaining Prison Term Of Former Texas GOP Congressman Steve Stockman, Who Was Convicted Of Misusing Charitable Funds

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Posted on February 18, 2020 · Police departments that use automated license plate readers report an increase in solved crimes, but should people worry about their privacy?

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Former Texas Congressman Steve Stockman Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

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Posted on November 7, 2018 · Stockman was convicted of masterminding a scheme to divert more than $1 million in charitable contributions to pay for campaign and personal expenses.

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