Thursday, March 13, 2008

Former Graham Aide Faces Fraud Charges

A former aide to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has been indicted on breach of trust and financial fraud charges in connection with money missing from the South Carolina Republican's campaign accounts.

Jennifer Adams of West- minster is accused of taking about $215,000 from the senator's accounts between 2002 and 2007. According to a report in the Independent-Mail of Anderson, she also is charged with using the senator's personal information to obtain a credit card for her own use.

Adams was arrested in December and released on $60,000 bail.

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