Reverend Jesse Jackson's son charged with misuing campaign funds

Jesse Jackson Jnr, former congressman and son of a civil rights leader (Reverend Jesse Jackson) has been charged for spending campaign fund of 2007 to 2009 for personal use.His wife Sandi Jackson has also been charged for tax fraud.

47 years old Jesse Jackson Jnr resigned from office after he was diagnosed of having bipolar disorder and undergoing treatment. 

He is charged in federal court in Washington DC with conspiracy, fraud and making false statements. His wife filed false tax forms that under-reported how much tax the coupled owed.

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