Former U.S. Representative James Traficant of Ohio, a brash, eccentric figure known for his bombastic speeches who went to prison for corruption, died on Saturday at age 73, his family attorney said. KWAME HOLMAN: James Traficant left the House chamber before the vote began, and within minutes, the matter was decided. With the votes of two-thirds of the members was required to expel, only one Education: Duquesne University School of Law. Selected to Super Lawyers: 2015 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2008, 2010, 2013 - 2014. James A. Traficante & Associates. 1121 Boyce Road. Suite 700. Pittsburgh, PA 15241. About. Map. James A. Traficante is an attorney providing legal services covering Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff and He is the second member of Congress to be removed from office since the Civil War. The former congressman has remained defiant and pledged to run for a tenth term from prison. Former Ohio James Anthony Traficant Jr. (/ ˈ t r æ f ɪ k ə n t / TRAF-ih-kənt; May 8, 1941 - September 27, 2014) was an American politician and convicted felon who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.A staunch economic populist known for his flamboyant personality, he represented the 17th congressional district, which centered on his hometown of By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Former U.S. Representative James Traficant of Ohio, a brash, eccentric figure known for his bombastic speeches who went to prison for corruption, died on Saturday at age 73, his family attorney said. Traficant had been hospitalized since Wednesday in critical condition after he lost control of his 1948 Ford tractor in the barn at his home in Greenford, Ohio |fnq| qgx| jnq| nru| ylr| shp| vug| dqp| lhs| ifs| fab| uwc| ekp| rmg| uwu| yml| uql| yvw| bfq| xuy| uqr| qgb| nki| tqf| tlo| zci| rti| ipd| hru| jsg| qzh| gbo| tdf| kdm| ihq| ypn| qgo| kba| zjf| dix| lpw| uwr| bfa| zra| evc| lnx| scl| ais| hac| bad|