The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Sept. 24 to censure Supervisor Andrew Do, condemning his alleged role in allocating millions of dollars to a nonprofit connected to his daughter.
In a lawsuit filed on Aug. 15, Orange County officials alleged that four executives at the Viet America Society (VAS)—including Do’s 22-year-old daughter, Rhiannon Do—misappropriated $10.6 million intended to feed the elderly, to purchase homes for themselves.
Although Do was not named in the lawsuit, he has been at the center of the issue due to his role in directing millions of dollars to the Viet America Society and another nonprofit, Hand to Hand Relief Organization, Inc., for meal programs during the pandemic….