Sentences with phrase «separate federal probe»

The governor has been busy grappling with a separate federal probe into his own administration that has ensnared former top aide Joe Percoco and lobbyist Todd Howe, a longtime Cuomo family friend.

(There's also a separate federal probe of the administration's hiring practices, the Times Union reported last month.)

Mangano's chief deputy, Rob Walker, admitted under a grant of immunity during the trial that he was being investigated in a separate federal probe for allegedly awarding county contracts to campaign contributors.

Not exact matches

Freeman said a separate decision by the governor's office would have to be made later, after the report is complete, as to whether the report or parts of the report could be kept from the public because it would jeopardize the federal probe.

David Golub, the party's lawyer, and other lawyers representing top party functionaries and candidates, said they were told in separate telephone calls from federal prosecutors that the wide - ranging probe, at least a year old, had been shut down.

The subpoenas arrived on the same day that federal prosecutors, in a separate matter, accused Spota of thwarting a probe of Suffolk County Conservative Party leader Edward Walsh.

Meanwhile, state and federal grand juries have been hearing testimony related to the separate probes into the de Blasio administration's fund - raising.