‘The truth finally prevailed:’ Former Lina Hidalgo staffer avoids trial in COVID-19 contract case

Alex Triantaphyllis, Hidalgo’s former chief of staff, was charged with misuse of official information and tampering with government records, along with fellow staffers Aaron Dunn and Wallis Nader. The charges against Dunn and Nader were dropped last week.

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The Texas Attorney General's Office has filed motions to dismiss charges against at least two former staffers of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who were accused of steering a COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract to a preferred vendor.

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Texas AG’s office moves to dismiss charges against two of Lina Hidalgo’s former staffers

This comes nearly three years after the former staffers were accused of steering an $11 million COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract to a preferred vendor.

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