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Criminal

Aug. 12, 2025

Disgraced OC Supervisor must pay $878,000 in restitution

Kevin Dunn, senior deputy Orange County Counsel, pressed for full restitution of $10.2 million, arguing that Andrew Do knew the contracts tied to his kickbacks could not be executed legally and that federal funds would be misused.

A week before he is set to report to federal prison, former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do was ordered Monday to pay $878,230 in restitution for steering pandemic relief funds to politically connected nonprofits in exchange for more than $500,000 in bribes.

Prosecutors had sought restitution equal to the amount of Do's bribes--significantly less than the $10.2 million sought by county officials. U.S. District Judge James V. Selna opened the hearing by requiring Do's pr...

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