Former Newsom Aide Indicted in Campaign Fund Theft

Former Governor Newsom aide, Dana Williamson, indicted on federal charges for allegedly stealing campaign funds from former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra. Williamson pleaded not guilty, while co-conspirator Sean McCluskie admitted to one count of conspiracy and agreed to pay back the stolen money. Becerra, now running for governor, is not implicated. Williamson also faces charges for falsifying business contracts and filing fraudulent tax forms. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.