‘Lady Trump’ joins her main man as a convicted felon….
She took donor money intended for a slain police officers’ memorial and used it for OWN things…
The Feds HAVE had her tried and convicted…
Fiore — a politician dubbed “Lady Trump” by outlets and pundits for her gun-toting, fiery brand of conservatism — pleaded not guilty when she was arraigned in July. During last week’s trial, prosecutors accused Fiore of bilking donors who thought they were contributing to a statue of Alyn Beck, a 41-year-old Las Vegas police officer who was shot with his partner in 2014….
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Though Fiore promised donors that “100% of the contributions” would go toward erecting the statue, no part of the raised funds were actually used in the memorial, the indictment states. Instead, Fiore laundered the money through front companies and relatives and used it to maintain her luxurious lifestyle, prosecutors said. Some of the donations, they claimed, were used by Fiore to write checks to her daughter, who then cashed them to pay for rent.
According to the indictment, Fiore also falsely told the sculptor creating the statue that she had been given discretionary funds by the City of Las Vegas for the project — which was unveiled to the public on Jan. 31, 2020….
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…..after deliberating for less than two hours, the jury returned guilty verdicts on all counts for Fiore, who will remain free until her sentencing next year…..
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In 2021, Fiore announced her bid for the governorship with a contentious campaign ad, but she dropped out of the race before the election. Shortly after, she ran for state treasurer. And though Fiore ultimately lost that 2022 race as well, she was unanimously appointed justice of the peace in Nye County, Nev., that same year — despite not having a law degree at the time.
Following her indictment in July, Fiore’s judgeship was suspended by the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline….
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