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Former Washington, D.C. Councilmember Trayon White (D-Ward 8), who is currently under federal indictment for bribery, won reelection to the D.C. Council July 15.

Former DC Councilmember Charged With Bribery Wins Reelection

By Ruth Abramovitz, Senior News Editor July 18, 2025

Trayon White, the former member of the Washington, D.C. City Council, won reelection to the Ward 8 seat he was expelled from in the July 15 special election. Federal law enforcement officials arrested...

Former Washington, D.C. Councilmember Trayon White (D-Ward 8), who is currently under federal indictment for bribery, won reelection to the D.C. Council July 15.

Expelled DC Council Member to Seek Reelection

By Emily Dabre, Hoya Staff Writer April 11, 2025

Former Washington, D.C. Councilmember Trayon White (D-Ward 8), who is currently facing a federal bribery indictment, launched a reelection campaign for his former seat March 31.  White announced...

D.C City Councilmember Trayon White was expelled from the council after a 2024 bribery charge. Feb 4.

DC Council Expels Member Facing Federal Bribery Charges

By Emily Dabre, Special to The Hoya February 7, 2025

The D.C. City Council voted Feb. 4 to expel Trayon White (D-Ward 8) after the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) charged White with one count of bribery. An investigation conducted by the D.C. Council...

DC-Based Pizza Restaurant Dessert Sparks Outrage, Leads to Protests

DC-Based Pizza Restaurant Dessert Sparks Outrage, Leads to Protests

By Shira Oz, Special to The Hoya November 1, 2024

Content warning: This article discusses drug usage. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. Washington, D.C.-based pizza fast-casual restaurant &pizza sparked outrage...

FBI | Demetrius McMillan, an employee at the D.C. Department of Human Services, faces bribery charges after he allegedly traded food stamps and welfare benefits in exchange for cash and sexual favors.

DC Councilmember Arrested by FBI on Federal Bribery Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

By Anna Lim, Hoya Staff Writer September 23, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested Washington, D.C. Councilmember Trayon White Sr. (D-Ward 8) on one count of bribery Aug. 18. He pleaded not guilty Sept. 12 and the District council voted...

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