Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., is set to plead guilty to misusing campaign donations. He is expected in federal court on Tuesday.

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Embattled Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., is expected to change his plea in a campaign finance investigation to guilty on Tuesday and indicated he will leave Congress.

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Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter says he will leave Congress and will plead guilty to charges that he misused campaign funds. Hunter said he is pleading guilty to spare his children from a public trial which was scheduled to begin next month. He told KUSI News that “not a single dime of taxpayer money is involved in this … I think it’s important that people know I did make mistakes.” #KUSINews...

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Duncan Hunter, a California Republican who was set to go to trial in January for campaign finance violations, said he will change his not-guilty plea Tuesday to guilty on one count of misuse of campaign funds. The change of plea hearing, first reported by The San Diego Union-Tribune, is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday before Judge Thomas Whelan in the U.S. District Court for the Southern...

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Hunter and his wife were charged last summer with using more than $250,000 in campaign funds to pay for personal expenses, including family vacations, theater tickets and school tuition.

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The Republican congressman claimed the federal investigation into his spending was because of his support for President Donald Trump.

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GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter will plead guilty in federal court on Tuesday after denying for more than a year that he illegally misused campaign funds. Hunter told TV station KUSI in San Diego that "Tomorrow, on Tuesday, I'm going to change my plea to guilty." Hunter said he wanted to avoid a trial "for my kids. I think it would be really tough for them." The California Republican didn't say...

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