A.G. GancarskiFebruary 22, 2023
4min0
The former Congresswoman will lead a Hob Nob and Straw Poll this Saturday.
Tag: Shantrel Brown
A.G. GancarskiFebruary 22, 2023A.G. GancarskiApril 24, 2017
6min298
For decades, Corrine Brown (Jacksonville’s longtime Democratic Congresswoman) served many functions. And the witness list at her trial, which starts Monday, reflects that. This may be the trial of a generation. It certainly has generational resonance for political types: of donors and behind-the-scenes types, of glad handers and hangers on, and of real-deal active politicians … past […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 21, 2017
3min419
One of the highest-profile and most interesting prosecution witnesses in the trial of Corrine Brown: her own daughter, Shantrel Brown. However, Shantrel did want to testify against her mother — as a “motion to quash” filed Apr. 19 revealed. Federal prosecutors filed a countermotion, and Shantrel’s motion was thrown out Friday afternoon Shantrel Brown will plead the Fifth […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 21, 2017
4min211
Corrine Brown‘s trial begins Monday, and the pre-trial drama continues. Earlier this week, Brown’s daughter Shantrel Brown filed a motion to quash the state’s desire to have her testify. Shantrel would plead the Fifth Amendment, the motion claimed, and the only purpose served would be the “atmospheric effect” of having jurors watch her plead the Fifth. […]