Posted on 09/10/2012 7:05:40 AM PDT by PieterCasparzen
Federal authorities arrested Trenton, N.J., Mayor Tony Mack and more than half a dozen other people early Monday in connection with an ongoing corruption probe, NBC 4 New York has learned.
Mack faces federal charges including conspiracy to obstruct commerce by extortion. Joseph "JoJo" Giorgianni, a top campaign contributor, and six others were also taken into custody. Information on their attorneys wasn't immediately available. Specific charges against the suspects are expected to be outlined by Paul Fishman, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, later Monday.
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Outright criminals are nominated and actually win elections.
does the word “Democrat” appear in this article?
Fuggedaboutit.
Have the orange Italian-Americans spoken up about this yet?
If he had been a Republican the word ‘Republican’ would have appeared in the headline ... and the first paragraph.
Silly FBI. They should know by now that laws don’t apply to democrats.
The headline would have been:
FBI Arrests Republican Trenton Mayor, Other Republicans in Corruption Probe (Did We Mention They’re Republicans?)
If you are living in New Jersey you basically have been cast in The Sopranos.
mafia rule.
“Must make a show trial once and a while so the sheeple believe the 3 letter gangs are serving and protecting.” - Ricky Bobby zerohedge poster. More great comments here...
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/fbi-arrests-trenton-mayor#comments
"Mention 'extortion' again...and I'll have your legs broken."
Mack looks like what one of Obama’s sons would look like all growed up and done made good in politics.
In the on-line NYT article “Democrat” appears in paragraph sixteen.
LOL - The New York Times has a job waiting for you...
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