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  • FBI Arrests Longshoremen's Union Leader in Puerto Rico

    08/15/2022 8:36:07 AM PDT · by Ebenezer · 36 replies
    NotiUno.com (Spanish-language news brief) ^ | August 15, 2022 | NotiUno.com
    (Translation) Longshoremen's union leader Carlos Sánchez Ortiz and several employees of [International Longshoremen's Association] 1740 who work in the docks of San Juan face seven charges, among them fraud, labor extortion, and illegal appropriation, U.S. Attorney in Puerto Rico Stephen Muldrow announced. The group also faces charges of conspiracy, violation of the Organized Crime Law, and money-laundering. It is alleged that the accused appropriated over $1 million. Six of the arrested are males and one is a female. The accused face up to 20 years in prison for the crimes they presumably committed.
  • Long Beach Longshoreman Threatens the Host (Rush Limbaugh)

    02/23/2006 6:28:31 AM PST · by RushCrush · 184 replies · 6,153+ views
    The Rush Limbaugh Show ^ | 2/22/06 | Rush Limbaugh
    RUSH: Jerry in Long Beach, I'm glad you waited, sir, welcome to the program. CALLER: Uh, Rush, I'm a proud member of the longshoremen's union. RUSH: Yes, sir. CALLER: I don't appreciate you attacking our union, try to make this part of this debate. Are you telling us that Republicans don't care about our jobs? Are you telling us that Republicans want to break our union? RUSH: No. CALLER: Is that what this deal was about? RUSH: No! No. CALLER: Or is this about -- Or is this about President -- RUSH: There you go again! There you go stereotyping!...