Dana Williamson, a longtime political power broker, has denied any wrongdoing and is set to next appear in court in December.

A former top aide to California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been indicted on federal charges alleging her involvement in a scheme to steal campaign money from former federal Health Secretary Xavier Becerra.

Dana Williamson, Newsom's former chief of staff, made friends and enemies in Sacramento with her abrasive style and passion for policy.

BI surveillance and a 23-count indictment detail the corruption case against former Newsom aide Dana Williamson.

A 23-count indictment lists five alleged conspirators, exposing a web of corruption among some of Sacramento’s political elite.

Former aide to Governor Gavin Newsom, Dana Williamson, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a scheme to steal $225,000 from Xavier Becerra's campaign account. The indictment also details charges related to PPP loan fraud and filing false tax returns,

A DNC Sacramento statue was modeled after the daughter of Dana Williamson, the former Newsom aide now indicted in an alleged campaign-fund fraud scheme.

Several California political insiders were targeted in a probe by federal law enforcement, with Gov. Gavin Newsom's former chief of staff's attorney saying she was asked to wear a wire.