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De Blasio knew campaign cash wasn't 'kosher,' donor testifies

A crooked restaurateur testified Tuesday that he had “clear” and “unambiguous conversations” with Bill de Blasio about making illegal contributions to his campaign — and that the mayor ignored repeated...

Cuomo team wonders about de Blasio, 'bribery' after testimony at Mangano trial

Gov. Cuomo’s re-election campaign weighed in on Ed Mangano’s corruption trial Monday, mentioning Mayor de Blasio, prosecutors and “bribery” in the same breath. “As Mr. Singh said, the governor paid...

Mangano trial: Scenes from the death of a GOP machine

Days after then-Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano took the oath of office in 2010, he whined to Long Island restaurateur Harendra Singh — according to evidence presented by federal corruption...

Yvette Clarke will donate $2K to offset contribution from crooked restaurateur

US Rep. Yvette Clarke will donate $2,000 in campaign funds to charity to offset a contribution from a crooked restaurateur who claims Mayor Bill de Blasio encouraged him to secretly...

De Blasio encouraged 'straw donors' to fund political pals: witness

Mayor de Blasio encouraged a crooked businessman to use illegal “straw donors” to funnel donations to political cronies, telling him, “I really do not want to hear. Just get it...

Witness: Mangano called to thank me for wife's no-show job

A crooked restaurateur testified Monday that then-Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano phoned him to express gratitude for the $100,000-a-year, no-show job lavished on his wife, Linda. Harendra Singh told jurors...

De Blasio under oath? We can't wait!

This could really get interesting: Mayor de Blasio may have to testify in court about his relationship with Harendra Singh, who has pled guilty to bribing the mayor with campaign...

De Blasio bristles when asked about testifying at donor's bribery trial

Mayor Bill de Blasio does not seem thrilled by the prospect of being called to the stand at a former donor’s bribery trial. “Asked and answered,” he snapped Thursday, when...

De Blasio may have to testify at Mangano corruption trial: lawyer

He managed to avoid federal charges himself but Mayor de Blasio may yet wind up testifying at a political corruption trial. After opening statements in the Long Island trial of...

SEC settles with ex-Oyster Bay attorney charged with defrauding investors

Federal regulators secured a settlement with a Long Island lawyer this week — part of a sprawling probe into two years of kickbacks that allegedly fleeced municipal bond investors by...

Judge: De Blasio bribery claim is fair game at Mangano trial

Jurors at the upcoming corruption trial of ex-Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano can hear that the prosecution’s star witness claims he bribed Mayor ​Bill ​de Blasio — but not that...

Mangano: Why was I indicted, but not de Blasio?

But what about Bill de Blasio? That’s the question an indicted Long Island politician asks in a court filing that claims he’s the victim of “selective prosecution” because the feds...

Cuomo appears with indicted county executive

Gov. Cuomo’s “zero tolerance” policy against abusing the public trust might not be as strict as it sounds. Cuomo appeared Sunday with Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to tout a...

Official resigns amid bribery indictment tied to Mangano

A longtime town supervisor on Long Island, who was indicted alongside Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano on bribery charges, is resigning, he announced Tuesday. The news comes nearly three months...

Trump wanted his Gettysburg speech to be a turning point -- but he's no Lincoln

Abe Lincoln's legacy is safe, and not just because Donald Trump talked too long Saturday. It’s that he said too little that was new or uplifting. Running out of time to...

Ed Mangano will not resign, calls 'pay-for-play' charges nonsense

Nassau County’s top elected official enjoyed free Caribbean vacations and a Brookstone massage chair — while his wife raked in $450,000 for a no-show job as a “food taster” —...

How power went to Ed Mangano's head

The indictment of Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano on corruption charges by Eastern District US Attorney Robert Capers is a major blow to an ailing county government managed by political...

Ed Mangano's corruption case is bad news for Republicans

The corruption charges filed against Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto are a gift to Long Island Democrats -- and a headache for Republicans --...

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano faces bribery charges

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and his wife, Linda, were arrested Thursday morning in a bribery and kickback scheme involving a restaurateur — who paid Linda Mangano $450,000 for a...

Ed Mangano to be charged with federal corruption

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano is expected to be charged as early as Thursday with federal corruption, sources told The Post. The looming charges center on Mangano’s ties to federally-indicted...