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Former Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe says he’s expecting a federal indictment, blaming the Trump Justice Department for what he calls a politically motivated probe — and he’s not alone: other Bay Area leaders are also facing federal scrutiny, including Oakland’s Sheng Thao heading to trial and a San Leandro councilmember already convicted of fraud. His tumultuous tenure, marked by sexual harassment allegations and a DUI plea, only added fuel to the fire as he fought to push through unpopular reforms under constant public and political pressure.

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