White says he’s ready to return to DC Council, but mistrial may not restore influence
Following a mistrial, there is speculation regarding the future influence of a DC Council member returning to office. Observers suggest his political standing may be diminished after the legal proceedings.
After hearing weeks of evidence and private conversations aired publicly, a local adjunct professor said White could return with even less influence than he had going into court.
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