Democratic Hawaii Governor Josh Green is calling for his lieutenant governor to resign from office after she was indicted on a dozen charges that included bribery and falsifying campaign reports.
Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, a Democrat, was indicted by a grand jury on Friday on 12 counts after a months-long investigation, according to Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez.
‘The Lieutenant Governor needs to consider formally resigning to address this matter and so that the state of Hawaii can move forward.’
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“From the outset of this investigation, I have repeated that we have a commitment to following the facts to where they lead, no matter how long it takes to get there,” Lopez said.
Luke is accused of participating in the bribery scheme with lobbyist Tobi Solidum in order
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