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Jul. 23, 2025

Andrew Do challenges scope of restitution in corruption case

The former Orange County supervisor argues he should repay only the $868,612 in bribes tied to his conduct--not the millions of dollars prosecutors say were stolen in a broader scheme that left seniors without meals during the pandemic.

Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery for steering more than $10 million in county contracts to a nonprofit in exchange for payments to his daughters, is challenging the scope of restitution in his federal corruption case.

Do's attorneys argue he should repay only the $868,612 in direct bribes linked to his conduct--not the millions of dollars prosecutors allege were stolen by others in a broader scheme. The case is among...

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