At the time, Rangel was still the subject of
other ethics probes focused on his misuse of rent - controlled apartments, failure to disclose income from a villa in the Dominican Republic and allegations that he misued his office to land a $ 1 million gift to CUNY's Charles Rangel Center.
Not exact matches
Already embroiled in an
ethics probe now entering its tenth month, Rep. Charlie Rangel (D - N.Y.), chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, received more bad news Wednesday night as the House
ethics committee announced it would look into Caribbean trips taken by the veteran lawmaker and four
other Democrats.
It was, after all, during the same time period that the U.S. attorney who is now investigating Percoco and
others in the governor's administration was
probing the premature closure of Cuomo's Moreland Act
ethics panel.
It was, after all, during the same time period that the U.S. Attorney who is now investigating Percoco and
others in the governor's administration was
probing the premature closure of Cuomo's Moreland Act
ethics panel.
Common Cause, along with the National Organization for Women, asked the state
ethics panel to conduct a wider
probe of sexual harassment and
other possible misconduct in the Assembly, as well as the Assembly leadership's response to any allegations.
Rangel faces
ethics probes over his failures to pay taxes on rental property, filing inaccurate disclosure forms, the use of his office letterhead to raise money and
other issues.