USA v. Tran
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1:23-cr-10299
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September 27, 2024
Ex-Mass. State Sen. Says Conviction By All-White Jury Unfair
A former Massachusetts state senator has said his conviction on pandemic unemployment aid and tax fraud charges should be thrown out in part because the jury was all white.
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September 12, 2024
Ex-Mass. State Sen. Tran Convicted Of Pandemic Aid Fraud
Former Massachusetts State Sen. Dean Tran was convicted Wednesday of fraudulently collecting pandemic unemployment benefits after he was voted out of office and of cheating on his taxes.
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September 11, 2024
Mass. Jury Weighs Raft Of Fraud Charges Against Ex-Pol
A Boston federal jury resumed deliberations Wednesday in a criminal case alleging a former Massachusetts state senator lied on his taxes and an application for pandemic unemployment aid, after the ex-politico testified in his own defense.
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September 04, 2024
Ex-Mass. Pol 'A Little Sloppy' But Not Criminal, Jurors Told
Former Massachusetts state Sen. Dean A. Tran denied charges Wednesday that he stole pandemic unemployment assistance and cheated on his taxes, with his attorney telling a jury that Tran simply made a series of paperwork "mistakes."
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April 30, 2024
Ex-Mass. Pol Can't Sink Fraud Case With 'Imaginative' Attacks
A Boston federal judge on Tuesday rejected what he called an "imaginative and novel" effort by a former Massachusetts politician to dismiss charges of lying to get COVID-19 relief funds and underreporting income on his taxes.
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April 25, 2024
Feds Say COVID Fraud Case Against Ex-Pol Clears Early Bar
Federal prosecutors said Thursday that a former Massachusetts politician should save for trial his arguments seeking to dismiss claims that he lied to rake in COVID-19 relief funds and tried to avoid reporting income to the Internal Revenue Service.
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March 14, 2024
Ex-Mass. Pol Says Federalism Bars COVID Fraud Cases
A former Massachusetts state senator charged with collecting CARES Act-funded unemployment benefits while being paid for consulting work said in a motion filed Thursday that the 10th Amendment prohibits the federal government from prosecuting him for actions that occurred at the state level.
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November 17, 2023
Mass. Ex-State Sen. Accused Of COVID Unemployment Fraud
A former Massachusetts state senator and unsuccessful U.S. congressional candidate was arrested Friday on allegations that he fraudulently claimed pandemic-related unemployment benefits while working as a consultant and failed to report income from that job to the IRS, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts.