SC Lieutenant Governor Resigns, Indicted Over Alleged Campaign Finance Schemes | Fox News
South Carolina's lieutenant governor resigned Friday as he was indicted on a string of ethics charges over an alleged scheme to fake campaign contributions while at the same time using thousands of dollars in donations for personal shopping sprees and trips.
Ken Ard resigned as the state's No. 2 official just hours before the indictment was handed down. In a statement, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson called the investigation "unprecedented..."
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