Defense attorneys questioned Mario Juarez, the prosecution's central witness, in the federal corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao.
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October 16, 2026
Loren Taylor Attends Corruption Trial of Sheng ThaoThe former mayoral candidate appeared in court as testimony reveals details regarding political attack ads from 2022.
October 13, 2026
Corruption Trial Began for Former Mayor Sheng ThaoJury selection for the federal bribery and wire fraud case against Oakland’s former mayor is now underway.
October 9, 2026
Judge Denied Witness Tax Records in Oakland Bribery TrialThe court rejected a request to introduce tax documents to challenge the credibility of a government witness.
September 24, 2026
Federal Authorities Released Recorded Oakland Corruption CallsThe recordings surface as the former mayor faces charges of conspiracy, bribery, and fraud.
September 22, 2026
Oakland Mayor Faced Court on Theft ChargesMayor George Adrian Wiggins appeared in court today to face conspiracy charges involving stolen campaign signs.
