NY Lt Gov Benjamin arrested in campaign donation scheme
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New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, whose seven months in that role has been overshadowed by probes into a previous campaign, was arrested Tuesday in a federal corruption investigation.
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New York lieutenant governor Brian Benjamin (D.) was arrested Tuesday for his part in an alleged scheme to funnel illegal contributions to his failed campaign for New York City comptroller.
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, whose seven months in that role has been overshadowed by probes into a previous campaign, was arrested Tuesday in a federal corruption investigation.
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation. Authorities said the Democrat was arrested Tuesday on charges including bribery and falsification of records. Benjamin,
(CNN) — New York Democratic Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin was arrested and indicted on charges in connection with his alleged participation in a scheme to obtain campaign contributions in exchange for securing a state grant, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday.
By Sonia Moghe and Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Democratic Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin was arrested and indicted on charges in connection with his alleged participation in a scheme to obtain campaign contributions in exchange for securing a state grant, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday.
New York's No. 2, Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, has reportedly surrendered to authorities on charges of a federal bribery conspiracy related to his prior unsuccessful city comptroller campaign, throwing his political future into question during an election year.
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation. The U.S. Attorney's office said Benjamin was arrested Tuesday on charges of bribery, honest services wire fraud and falsification of records.
Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been arrested on campaign finance fraud-related charges, according to a report from WNBC. He’s expected to appear in Manhattan federal court later today.
Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation. The U.S. Attorney’s office said Benjamin was arrested Tuesday on charges of bribery, honest services wire fraud and falsification of records.
New York Lieutenant Gov. Brian Benjamin was indicted for alleged bribery and other offenses, as part of what federal prosecutors say was a "scheme" to get campaign contributions in exchange for a $50,000 state grant.
By Sonia Moghe, CNN New York Democratic Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been indicted on charges including bribery and related offenses in connection with his alleged participation in a scheme to obtain campaign contributions in exchange for securing a state grant, according to an indictment unsealed Tu…
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has surrendered to authorities to face campaign finance fraud-related charges in connection with a past campaign, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Benjamin is expected to appear in Manhattan federal court later Tuesday. Gov.