A Republican candidate is facing federal drug charges related to an alleged plot. Newly unsealed court documents have revealed details of the alleged scheme. The candidate is accused of trying to frame a political opponent by planting drugs in her purse.

The substances allegedly involved are cocaine and prescription pills. The court documents have provided insight into the alleged plot, but further details are available from the source. The candidate in question is running for the Missouri state House, and the federal drug charges against them have been made public through the unsealed court documents.