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A top Nassau County official who is under investigation for possible conflicts of interest involving county contracts testified Friday at the corruption trial of former senate majority leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, in connection to a stormwater treatment contract within the county.
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Rep. Devin Nunes's infamous memo — the document numerous House Republicans claimed would demonstrate fundamental anti-Trump corruption at the FBI — was released early Friday afternoon.
ZAGREB: Real Madrid's Luka Modric was charged Friday with giving false testimony at the corruption trial of Dinamo Zagreb's powerful former chief Zdravko Mamic, prosecutors said.
De Blasio said Friday that he would return donations from one of the businessmen at the center of the FBI's widening investigation into NYPD corruption.
Gov. Cuomo had seven days of smug last week, all at Mayor de Blasio's expense — but that changed Friday when it developed that Andrew himself may be back in corruption - buster Preet Bharara's cross hairs.
After noting his sadness at Friday's verdict, Senator Flanagan said that he takes corruption very seriously and is determined to work with his fellow legislators to swiftly and completely restore the public trust.
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara spoke about public corruption at Fordham Law School Friday.
Ex-State Senate leader Skelos and his son found guilty at corruption trial Former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, were convicted on all counts Friday for shaking down more than $ 300,000 in payoffs by trading on -LSB-...]
Some jurors were behaving badly at Sheldon Silver's corruption trial in Manhattan federal court on Friday.
The federal government refused to grant immunity to Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, who has threatened to take the Fifth Amendment if called to testify at the political corruption trial of former state Senate leader Dean Skelos, according to a transcript of proceedings Friday.
Inaugurating the committee at the presidential villa in Abuja on Friday, Buhari expressed his administration's commitment to tackling corruption, other economic crimes and terrorism.
Bob McManus: «Gov. Cuomo had seven days of smug last week, all at Mayor de Blasio's expense — but that changed Friday when it developed that Andrew himself may be back in corruption - buster Preet Bharara's cross hairs.»
First the mayor was questioned for nearly two hours by Manhattan prosecutors over his fund - raising for state Senate elections — and now Hizzoner has agreed to talk to the feds because he wants to convince them to stop investigating him for possible corruption at City Hall, it was reported Friday.
Cuomo returned to Buffalo on Friday, a day after U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara announced bombshell corruption allegations that included bid rigging to build the plant at RiverBend for SolarCity.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed two bills Friday that were on the top of reformers» wish lists to increase transparency at a time when corruption convictions have eroded trust in state government.
The man who is facing federal corruption charges for allegedly accepting payments and bribes for maintenance work he claimed was performed on Rockland County's BOCES buses appeared at federal court in White Plains Friday.
Testifying Friday at former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver's corruption trial, long - time Albany lobbyist Brian Meara recalled a Christmastime phone call from Silver in 2011 that he said left him «surprised and concerned.»
The top investigator at the New York Correction Department resigned on Friday under pressure from city leaders who are facing a federal mandate to regain control of the Rikers Island jail complex, where widespread brutality and corruption by guards routinely go unpunished.
Speaking Friday to an audience at New York Law School, Bharara talked about his office's views on public corruption.
Puri was speaking as part of a panel titled: «Foreign corrupt practices acts and the adequacy of whistle - blowing protections» held last Friday at Osgoode, part of a two - day event called Understanding and Taming Public and Private Corruption in the 21st Century.
A prosecution document unsealed last Friday purports to show that convicted former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had two extramarital affairs that further corrupted state government, one with a lobbyist who frequently represented clients interested in pending legislation and another with a woman who was hired at a succession of state jobs for which critics say she was under qualified... → Read More: Federal Prosecutors Allege Silver's Corruption of Albany Included Government Favors for Mistresses