South Carolina State Representative Indicted on Federal Charges for Child Sexual Abuse Material

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
South Carolina state representative indicted on federal charges for distributing child sexual abuse material, connected to Biden-themed account on messaging app. Former South Carolina Attorney General says arrest of court clerk is a 'big loss' for Alex Murdaugh's retrial efforts.

Key Points

  • Rep. Robert John May indicted on federal charges for distributing child sexual abuse material
  • Connection to Biden-themed account on messaging app
  • Arrested at home, faces potential prison time, fine, and supervised release
  • South Carolina Freedom Caucus calls for resignation and condemns the crimes

Pros

  • Justice being served for child sexual abuse crimes
  • Investigation led to arrest of individual distributing child sexual abuse material

Cons

  • Horrific nature of the crimes committed
  • Impact on the accused individual's family