{"id":1916382,"date":"2023-04-18T22:57:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T02:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nonbinary-biden-official-and-luggage-thief-collected-six-figure-salary-during-leave\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T22:59:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T02:59:41","slug":"nonbinary-biden-official-and-luggage-thief-collected-six-figure-salary-during-leave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nonbinary-biden-official-and-luggage-thief-collected-six-figure-salary-during-leave\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden International and Bag Thief Collected Six-Figure Salary During Leave"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnonbinary-biden-official-and-luggage-thief-collected-six-figure-salary-during-leave%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1916382&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>Sam Brinton, a former Biden power official, and Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Sam Brinton, a former Department of Energy employee who goes by the moniker&#8221; intersex,&#8221; was facing criminal charges for stealing baggage but was paid six figures in taxpayer money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Brinton, after being charged in November with stealing a woman\u2019s luggage at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, took home a roughly $178,000 salary while on paid leave before finally being dismissed by the Biden administration, <\/span><i><span>Townhall<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/miacathell\/2023\/04\/18\/sam-brinton-exclusive-n2621957\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Brinton received pay and benefits for more than a quarter prior to being fired in December, when the former official was charged with different prices for the theft of an airport bag in Las Vegas, according to an Oct. 28 notice from the Energy Department that <em>Townhall<\/em> was able to obtain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On Monday, a Minnesota court <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/non-binary-ex-biden-official-sam-brinton-agrees-undergo-mental-health-evaluation-baggage-theft-case\"><span>ordered<\/span><\/a><span> Brinton to undergo a mental health evaluation, also requiring the former Energy Department official to complete community service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Brinton <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/genderfluid-bag-thief-sam-brinton-charged-for-airport-baggage-heist\/\"><span>avoided<\/span><\/a><span> jail time last week for the Las Vegas theft after pleading no contest, reducing the charge to a misdemeanor. The former Biden official must pay $3,670.74 in restitution to the victim.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Biden energy official Sam Brinton \/ Getty Images Former Department of Energy official Sam Brinton, who identifies as &#8220;nonbinary,&#8221; drew a six-figure taxpayer-funded salary while facing felony charges for stealing luggage, public records revealed. Brinton, after being charged in November with stealing a woman\u2019s luggage at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, took home a roughly $178,000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1708,"featured_media":1916383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[7312,3620,10455,5917,4591,11543,17948,7698],"class_list":["post-1916382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-bag","tag-biden","tag-collected","tag-international","tag-leave","tag-salary","tag-six-figure","tag-thief"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1708"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1916382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1916383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1916382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1916382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1916382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}