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UNITED STATES v. HAMILTON

No. 21-11157.

46 F.4th 389 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruel M. HAMILTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED August 23, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen S. Gilstrap , Leigha Amy Simonton , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Paul D. Clement , Clement & Murphy, P.L.L.C., Alexandria, VA, George W. Hicks, Jr. , Megan McGlynn , Aaron Lloyd Nielson , Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Abbe David Lowell , Christopher Dowden Man , Winston & Strawn, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before King, Elrod, and Southwick, Circuit Judges.

Ruel Hamilton gave money to members of the Dallas City Council. He received nothing tangible in return. He was later indicted under 18 U.S.C. § 666 for two counts of "bribery concerning a local government receiving federal benefits," plus a conspiracy count under § 371. The question here is whether...

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