Republican Candidate Charged in Wild Plot to Plant Cocaine on Primary Rival

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:26:22 GMT

A Republican candidate for the Missouri state House has been hit with a federal charge over an alleged scheme to plant cocaine and Adderall on his primary opponent. The post Republican Candidate Charged in Wild Plot to Plant Cocaine on Primary Rival first appeared on Mediaite.

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