Sentences with phrase «illegal donations»

Disgraced City Hall donor Harendra Singh testified under oath Monday that he's telling the truth about bribing Mayor de Blasio and making illegal donations on his behalf — but the mayor says he's full of it.
Guest writer Tracey Saxby is the Co-Founder of My Sea to Sky The BC Liberals are under investigation by Elections BC and the RCMP after The Globe and Mail revealed the party is accepting illegal donations from lobbyists, specifically highlighting donations by Byng Giraud and Marian Ngo from Woodfibre LNG, which proposes to construct and operate -LSB-...]
Liu and his campaign have been under a microscope since November, when contributor Oliver Pan was arrested by the feds for allegedly channeling $ 16,000 in illegal donations through stand - in donors, who each gave $ 800.
Rep. Yvette Clarke will donate $ 2,000 in campaign funds to charity to offset a contribution from Singh, who claims Blasio encouraged him to secretly funnel illegal donations to Clarke's campaign, a spokeswoman said.
Buffalo Fixer Steered Illegal Donation to Cuomo Legendary Buffalo political operative Steve Pigeon was already headed to trial for violating election laws.
The BC Liberals are under investigation by Elections BC and the RCMP after The Globe and Mail revealed the party is accepting illegal donations from lobbyists, specifically highlighting donations by Byng Giraud and Marian Ngo from Woodfibre LNG, which proposes to construct and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on the old Woodfibre Pulp and Paper Mill site near Squamish, British Columbia.
Scottish Labour party leader Wendy Alexander has expressed «deep regret» over accusations she received illegal donations during her leadership campaign.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's campaign plans to return $ 32,200 to seven contributors, just weeks after it was disclosed that state and federal investigators were looking into possibly illegal donations to his 2013 run for City Hall.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The corruption trial continued Thursday for fundraisers attempting to solicit illegal donations for New York City Comptroller John Liu's mayoral campaign.
Everyone who is involved in these associations have been offended by the way the Pemda accused us of doing illegal donations.
Cummings said: «The allegations about illegal donations to BeLeave are false and are part of a campaign to cancel the referendum result.»
Other bundlers include Paul Adler, a former suburban Democratic chairman who served 19 months in prison on corruption charges, and hotel magnate Sant Singh Chatwal, who avoided prison despite making illegal donations to Hillary Clinton.
David Cameron's local Conservative party association has admitted receiving more than # 7,000 in illegal donations.
City Comptroller John Liu has not stopped attending events or City Council hearings in the week after his campaign treasurer Jia «Jenny» Hou was charged with funneling illegal donations to his mayoral war chest even as Democratic insiders are questioning how a bid for Gracie Mansion could possibly take place.
• Corruption Watch: Buffalo Fixer Steered Illegal Donation to Cuomo Legendary Buffalo political operative Steve Pigeon was already headed to trial for violating election laws.
The money was returned after Deanna Stephenson, a Democrat who was vying for the supervisor's job that year, questioned the illegal donations that were given at a time when Tanski had numerous projects pending before the town.
Under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act of 2000 all illegal donations are not returned to the original donors but go to the Treasury.
His lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, released a statement Tuesday morning saying that D'Souza has «agreed to accept responsibility» for the illegal donation made in the names of two close associates.
-LSB-...] Fixer Steered Illegal Donation to Cuomo Legendary Buffalo political operative Steve Pigeon was already headed to trial for violating election laws.
At the hearing in U.S. District Court in New York, prosecutors agreed to drop the more serious of two charges against him, leaving D'Souza liable for one count of making an illegal donation, meaning he could still receive up to two years in prison.
US Rep. Yvette Clarke will donate $ 2,000 in campaign funds to charity to offset a contribution from a crooked restaurateur who claims Mayor Bill de Blasio encouraged him to secretly funnel illegal donations to Clarke's campaign, a spokeswoman said Monday.
«Has she seen the very worrying series of reports this week by openDemocracy, on the role of dark money in the EU referendum, including revelations of illegal donations to the DUP and new questions today over the real wealth of Arron Banks, the main financial backer of Leave?
Nor will it investigate recent allegations that he again breached the rules by attempting to facilitate an illegal donation from a Russian oligarch.
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