Comedian Carlos Mencia fights felony tax case as lawyers blast Los Angeles DA's 'absurd show of force:' report
Comedian Carlos Mencia pleaded not guilty to 12 felony tax fraud charges over $8.7 million in alleged unpaid taxes. His bail was lowered to $50,000.
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Media Comedian Carlos Mencia fights felony tax case as lawyers blast Los Angeles DA's 'absurd show of force:' report DA Nathan Hochman says the case is the first major prosecution from his office's new Business Tax Fraud Unit By Julia Bonavita Fox News Published June 23, 2026 11:13am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video New York and California are among the highest ‘improper payment’ states in the US FOX Business correspondent Connor Hansen reports on the Labor Department’s plans to penalize states that are lenient on unemployment fraud on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Comedian Carlos Mencia appeared in a California courtroom earlier this week to plead not guilty to felony charges stemming from more…
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