Newsom’s Ex-Chief of Staff Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Tax Charges in Xavier Becerra Fraud Case

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ANCHOR 2: “This is all over a scandal involving stolen campaign money, fraud and false statements. Documents show Dana Williamson pleaded to three counts, conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, as well as filing a false tax return, and lying to the FBI. Williamson was indicted in November. She's accused of scheming to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from an inactive political campaign. It belonged to former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra. She was also accused of falsifying documents related to pandemic small business loans and tax fraud.”