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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Former Congressman TJ Cox has reached a plea statement successful national tribunal Wednesday morning.
Attorneys authorities Cox was scheduled for a presumption proceeding astatine the Robert E. Coyle Federal Courthouse successful Downtown Fresno to acceptable a proceedings date, however, a pea woody was announced instead.
It is not wide the details connected the plea statement but the tribunal is expected to clasp a alteration of plea proceeding connected Jan. 27.
Originally, Cox was indicted connected 28 charges, including wealth laundering and ligament fraud successful 2022.
Officials accidental that each charges volition beryllium dropped but for the 2 fraud charges.
If the plea statement stands, tribunal officials accidental Cox could look a maximum of 20 years with a minimum condemnation of probation.
Cox antecedently pleaded not blameworthy to the charges.
