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New York Papers Scrutinize Meeks Loan Scandal Figure
Edul Ahmad, the Guyanese-born businessman who made an unsecured $40,000 loan to Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY), is today scrutinized by the New York Times and New York Post. Reporters started digging on...
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Another Meeks Crony Under Investigation
The New York Postreported today that there is a federal probe of New York State Senator John Sampson, a political ally of Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY). Sampson is former Majority Leader of the New York...
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Meeks Cronies Probed in Aqueduct Bid Rigging Scheme
The New York Post reports today that federal prosecutors are investigating close associates of Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) as part of probe into a possible casino bid-rigging scheme at Aqueduct...
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John Sampson Busted; He Also Got Loan From Fraudster Ed Ahmad
New York State Senator John Sampson (D-Brooklyn) was arrested today, charged with embezzelment, obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI.Also, the New York Daily Newsreports today...
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NY Senator Sampson's Missing Money
Isabel Vincent and Michael Gartland report in the New York Post today:Embattled state Sen. John Sampson's campaign filings are peppered with missing cash and phantom refunds, The Post has found.In...
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NYC Councilman Ruben Wills Busted
New York City Councilman Ruben Wills of Queens was arrested today on corruption charges, the latest New York politician to be caught up in investigations apparently triggered by NLPC. According to the...
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Rangel Campaign Manager Set Up Fake Charity
The axiom that "all that rises must converge" is upside down in New York State where all that falls is now converging. According to the New York Post, Rep. Charles Rangel's campaign manager helped...
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Sampson's Consultant Convicted of Fraud
Melvin E. Lowe, a New York political consultant, was found guilty yesterday of conspiring with State Senator John Sampson of Brooklyn (in photo) to defraud the New York Senate Democratic Campaign...
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Attorney General Nominee Loretta Lynch is Soft on Political Corruption
Loretta Lynch, President Obama's choice to replace Eric Holder as Attorney General, has an especially weak record of investigating and prosecuting political corruption. Moreover, her longstanding ties...
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Ex-NY State Sen. Leader John Sampson Convicted
New York State Senator John Sampson, a Democrat of Brooklyn, was convicted yesterday on three counts, including obstruction of justice. He was acquitted on six others, but the conviction should result...
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Sheldon Silver Latest Domino to Fall in New York Political Scandals
Ex-New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who was convicted this week on corruption charges, is the latest domino to fall as New York’s culture of political corruption unravels. The next is likely...
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