Politics in Turmoil: OC Supervisor to Step Down Amid Bribery Scandal

Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do has landed himself in deep trouble. Federal prosecutors recently revealed that Do, 62, is set to plead guilty to a felony charge of bribery conspiracy. This scandal erupted when it was discovered that Do took bribes to steer COVID-19 relief funds to an organization where his daughter worked. The scheme involved millions of dollars being misappropriated, some of which was used to buy a $1 million home for his daughter.Do will now vacate his seat immediately and could face up to five years in prison. This action follows a lengthy investigation into allegations of incorrect accountability by the Viet America Society, the organization at the center of the relief efforts, and its connections to Do. The district is demanding accountability for the misuse of public funds, and this case serves as a reminder of the importance of honesty and integrity in public service.