Nearly six months after her arrest in a corruption investigation that also ensnared her husband, then-County Executive Jack B. Johnson (D), Leslie Johnson was to enter a plea in the case that day. But two days before she was due in federal court, prosecutors announced that the hearing had been canceled.
The news plunged Johnson’s 110,000 constituents, from struggling inner Capital Beltway communities to gated luxury developments, deeper into political limbo.
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