FBI searches home of defendant in fraud trial after being accused of bribing juror

Federal agents have raided the home of one of seven defendants in a fraud trial related to a Covid relief scheme, after a juror said someone attempted to bribe her with nearly $120,000 in cash in exchange for saying they were not guilty. The seven defendants are accused of misusing millions of dollars meant to feed children during the pandemic. 

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