Harris Co. bid-rigging case: Judge Hidalgo's former chief of staff has 2 charges dismissed
Two charges of misuse of official information have been dismissed against Alex Triantaphyllis, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s former chief of staff who was charged in connection to an alleged bid-rigging case,
Charges dismissed against 2 of Harris Co. Judge Hidalgo's former staffers, records show
"This result speaks for itself. Their friends and colleagues know that Aaron and Wallis are people of integrity," Judge Lina Hidalgo said in a statement on X.
Texas AG’s office moves to dismiss charges against two of Lina Hidalgo’s former staffers
This comes nearly three years after the former staffers were accused of steering an $11 million COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract to a preferred vendor.
Charges dismissed for 2 of Harris County Judge Hidalgo's former staffers in criminal case, records show
"This result speaks for itself. Their friends and colleagues know that Aaron and Wallis are people of integrity," Judge Lina Hidalgo said in a statement on X.
'Dirty cop': Judge Lina Hidalgo takes aim at former Harris County DA over staffers' cases
Strong words were slung at Harris County's leaders after cases involving a COVID contract ended. Ogg fired back, calling Hidalgo's words kindergarten tactics.
Charges dismissed in Harris County bid-rigging case as Hidalgo blasts former DA
Charges against three former Harris County staffers have been dismissed in an alleged bid-rigging case. Judge Lina Hidalgo criticized the investigation.
Harris Co. Judge speaks on dismissed charges against former staffers | Full response
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo spoke on Former County District Attorney Kim Ogg and others in connection to the alleged big-rigging case.
Judge Lina Hidalgo addresses dismissal of former staff member cases | CW39 HOUSTON
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is holding a press conference at this hour to address the dismissal of all charges against her former staffers, Aaron Dunn and Wallis Nader, as well as the pretrial intervention granted to Alex Triantaphyllis in the 'Elevate' case.
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