Martins, as you'll recall, has been lambasting Curran for hiring a NYC - based consulting firm, BerlinRosen, that has longstanding ties to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, and played a key role in scandals involving his fundraising that were investigated but did not result in any charges. (nystateofpolitics.com)
The commission on Wednesday at its Port Harcourt office grilled the ex-governor over his alleged role in the scandal. (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)
Last week, Padavan asked Avella to return $ 230,000 in campaign funds he received from the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee this year, saying the funds are tainted because of Democratic Senate leaders» roles in the scandal surrounding the initial choice of the Aqueduct Entertainment Group to build and operate a racino at Aqueduct Race Track. (queenscampaigner.com)