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Tennessee state senator charged with stealing federal funds

by Associated Press
| July 30, 2020 12:03 AM

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee state senator has been charged with stealing more than $600,000 in federal funds received by a health care company she directed and using the money to pay for her wedding and other personal expenses, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.

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