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Ex-Trump Campaign Co-Chair in Alabama Charged With Sex Abuse
https://www.thedailybeast.com/perry-hooper-jr-republican-lawmaker-and-2016-trump-campaigns-alabama-co-chair-charged-with-sex-abusePerry Hooper Jr., a former Alabama lawmaker currently sitting on the state Republican Partys Executive Committee, is facing a felony charge of first-degree sex abuse, according to the Montgomery Police Department. Hooper, 67, was arrested Tuesday by U.S. Marshals. Few details were immediately available, but a police spokesperson told AL.com that the case involved an alleged incident that occurred on the night of Aug. 16. Hooper was a longtime state congressman, serving in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1984 to 2003. He also co-chaired former President Donald Trumps 2016 presidential campaign efforts in the state. The 67-year-old is the son of a former Alabama chief justice, Perry Hooper Sr., who served from 1995 to 2001. Juniors bond was set at $15,000 on Tuesday, according to county jail records.
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Ex-Trump Campaign Co-Chair in Alabama Charged With Sex Abuse (Original Post)
ItsjustMe
Aug 2022
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NBachers
(17,116 posts)1. Let's follow this and see where it leads.
Wicked Blue
(5,834 posts)2. GOP - Gang of Perverts nt
Marcuse
(7,487 posts)3. Perry Hooper Jr.
louis-t
(23,295 posts)4. And the list of Republican sex offenders grows.
Again.
ItsjustMe
(11,230 posts)5. Republican Sexual Predators, Abusers, and Enablers Pt. 1