https://freerepublic.com/tag/inauguartionday/ en-us Wed, 29 Jun 2016 13:15:15 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3444706/posts Former D.C. congressman and civil rights activist Walter Fauntroy was arrested Monday on a charge of passing a bad check for $50,000 when he returned to the United States after years abroad, officials said.Fauntroy, 83, was detained at Washington Dulles International Airport after he arrived from Dubai about 8:15 a.m.U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers saw there was an outstanding warrant bearing his name and took him into custody, an agency spokesman said. Fauntroy was accused of fraud, writing a bad check in Prince George's County, Maryland, and failing to appear in court.The former right-hand man to Dr. Martin... Associated Press, via NBC Washington https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3444706/posts#comment Wed, 29 Jun 2016 13:15:15 GMT