FirstEnergy execs ‘rigged’ regulator, prosecutors say in closing arguments:

cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/11/ohios-new-attorney-general-inherits-massive-firstenergy-bribery-case-and-vows-to-commit.html

Credibility B+

Nov 05

Ohio’s new attorney general inherits massive FirstEnergy bribery case -- and vows to commit

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Miami Herald

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Aug 04

Judge tosses 3 charges against ex-FirstEnergy exec, leaves bribery charges intact

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Jun 10

Ex-FirstEnergy execs plead not guilty to expanded charges in HB 6 bribery scandal

cleveland.com/news/2026/05/ohio-ag-switches-lead-prosecutors-for-firstenergy-bribery-retrial.html

May 22

Ohio AG switches lead prosecutors for FirstEnergy bribery retrial: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost says his decision to switch lead prosecutors in the retrial of ...

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The Columbus Dispatch

B−

Mar 31

Judge tells divided jury to push toward verdict in FirstEnergy case: Jurors in the bribery trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives have not been able to agree on any ...

cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/03/jury-ends-week-without-verdict-in-firstenergy-bribery-trial.html

Mar 21

Jury ends week without verdict in FirstEnergy bribery trial: The jury will begin deliberating again Monday in the bribery trial of two former FirstEnergy ...

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cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/03/jury-in-firstenergy-trial-just-asked-a-key-question-heres-why-it-matters.html

Mar 19

Jury in FirstEnergy trial just asked a key question. Here’s why it matters: Jurors deliberating in the FirstEnergy bribery trial on Wednesday asked Summit County ...

beaconjournal.com/story/news/local/2026/03/17/firstenergy-news-trial-michael-dowling-chuck-jones-sam-randazzo-verdict/89193313007/

The Columbus Dispatch

B−

Mar 17

FirstEnergy bribery trial turned over to jury for deliberations: Jurors selected in January heard testimony in the trial of Chuck Jones and Michael Dowling for ...

buzzfeed.com/morgansloss1/jon-husted-comments-on-poor-people-draw-backlash

BuzzFeed

B−

Mar 11

Jon Husted Comments On Poor People Draw Backlash: "That's a statement only someone divorced from the real world would ever say. Like a rich senator for instance ...

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cleveland.com/metro/2026/03/testimony-ends-in-firstenergy-bribery-trial.html

Mar 13

Testimony ends in FirstEnergy bribery trial : Former FirstEnergy CEO Chuck Jones and ex-top lobbyist Michael Dowling will not take the witness stand in their ...

cleveland.com/metro/2026/03/lead-investigator-in-firstenergy-bribery-trial-may-plead-the-fifth.html

Mar 10

Lead investigator in FirstEnergy bribery trial may plead the Fifth: Prosecutors and defense attorneys say lead investigator Eric Lehnhart plans to plead the ...

cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/03/us-sen-jon-husted-expected-to-testify-in-firstenergy-bribery-trial-defense-attorney-says.html

Mar 05

U.S. Sen. Jon Husted expected to testify in FirstEnergy bribery trial, defense attorney says

cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/03/red-flags-randazzo-hid-43m-at-heart-of-firstenergy-trial-attorney-says.html

Mar 04

‘Red flags’: Randazzo hid $4.3M at heart of FirstEnergy trial, attorney says: Attorney Matt Pritchard, a former colleague of Sam Randazzo, testified he was kept ...

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Feb 13

Ex-ethics chief: FirstEnergy CEO blessed payment at heart of bribery trial: Ebony Yeboah-Amankwah testified that Chuck Jones approved the $4.3 million despite ...

cleveland.com/court-justice/2026/02/evidence-fight-threatens-to-delay-firstenergy-bribery-trial.html

Feb 02

Evidence fight threatens to delay FirstEnergy bribery trial: Defense attorneys call prosecutorial tactics "extremely disturbing" as the state insists ...