A former D.C. Council member is returning to his seat, five months after he was kicked out for his involvement in a federal ...

Trayon White, expelled from the DC Council amid bribery charges, wins a special election to reclaim his old seat.

Trayon White, expelled from the DC Council amid bribery charges, wins a special election to reclaim his old seat.

The DC Council Ward 8 seat has been vacant since February when Trayon White was expelled by his colleagues following a federal bribery indictment.

From left, Sheila Bunn, Salim Adofo, Trayon White Sr. and Mike Austin engage in a candidates forum on June 21. The four are vying to fill the vacant Ward 8 council seat.

DC Council may adjust rules to easily oust re-elected Trayon White amid bribery charges. Controversial move sparks debate ahead of Ward 8's special election.

D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson has removed a rule change aimed at making it easier for the council to expel a council member for a second time.

The D.C. Council is preemptively preparing to again expel former Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White should he win the July 15 special election to fill his vacated seat. The Council on Tuesday is ...