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Thomas pleads guilty; prosecutors seek up to 4-year sentence

By Keith Clair
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Thomas pleads guilty; prosecutors seek up to 4-year sentence

Former D.C. Councilman Harry Thomas Jr. pleaded guilty Friday to stealing from the government and to tax fraud.

His wife and mother watched intently in a packed federal courtroom as Assistant U.S. Attorney Jonathan Haray summarized Thomas’ crimes that extended over a four-year period. Thomas stole $365,000 from federal grants meant for youth baseball programs in the District.

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