Rep. James Traficant, D-Ohio, arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, July 15, 2002, to testify before the House Ethics Committee. In an uphill fight to keep from becoming only the second House member expelled from Congress since the Civil War, Traficant opens his second defense this week against the ...
June 29, 1983 - From left to right, Rosemary Durkin, Phyllis Kussic, Jim Traficant and William Perch.
June 2, 1985 - Traficant leaving Niles McKinley High Schol en route to the May 31, 1985, tornado disaster area in Hubbard.
Former Ohio congressman Jim Traficant, left, is released from federal prison in Rochester, Minn., Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. Democrat Traficant is ending a seven-year federal prison stay for accepting bribes and other corruption charges. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)
September 13, 1982 - Traficant holds a .30-caliber air cooled machine gun which was seized on September 9, 1982.
Rep. James Traficant, D-Ohio, arrives on Capitol Hill Monday, July 15, 2002, before the House Ethics Committee. In an uphill fight to keep from becoming only the second House member expelled from Congress since the Civil War, Traficant opened his second defense this week against official misconduct. He was convicted ...
May 17, 1984 - Traficant listens as Don Hanni, on the right, speaks to members of Mahoning County Democratic party in Youngstown.