In a bribery scandal in Jackson, Mississippi, out-of-state developers turned out to be undercover FBI agents seeking support for a fake hotel deal. District Attorney Jody Owens, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and City Council member Aaron Banks were indicted for conspiracy and bribery, with others pleading guilty. The indictment details a scheme involving cash payments and perks like private jets, amid ongoing challenges in Jackson such as a garbage pickup crisis and water system issues.
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