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Scandals Break (and Break and Break) in New York

By Dana ChivvisMar 3rd 2010 – 6:38PM
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NEW YORK (March 3) -- Political scandals are piling up at an astonishing pace in New York, even by the standards of a state distinguished for dysfunction. Within just a few hours today, three scandals involving New York politicians emerged, each with its own twist. Gov. David Paterson, who is holding onto his seat as...

Ethics Panel Concludes Rangel Broke House Rules

Feb 25th 2010 – 8:34PM
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AP

(Feb. 25) - Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) broke congressional rules by failing to disclose the financial details of a trip to the Caribbean, a House ethics committee concluded Thursday.

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Bill Clinton Abandons Old Ally Charlie Rangel

May 18th 2012 - 09:54AM

Bill Clinton is abandoning his old ally Charles Rangel, who is fighting for his political life as he seeks re-election to a 22nd term, The Post has learned.

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Rangel Pays Fine For Rent Control Misuse

By JGreen@huffingtonpost.com(Jonah Green) Mar 27th 2012 - 09:06AM

Congressman Charles Rangel and his campaign have agreed to pay $23,000 stemming from his use of a rent-stabilized apartment in New York City as a campaign office.

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  • 05/25/12 Is 80 over the hill for a member of Congress? Source: The Daily Herald - Everett WA When Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., lost the GOP primary to challenger Richard Mourdock this month, Beltway types saw the voters' verdict as a victory for the tea party and a defeat for the kind of Republican who could work across the aisle.
  • 05/24/12 In the House, Is 80 Over the Hill? Source: Real Clear Politics When Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., lost the GOP primary to challenger Richard Mourdock this month, Beltway types saw the voters' verdict as a victory for the tea party and a defeat for the kind of Republican who could work across the aisle.
  • 05/23/12 Powell IV Endorses Former Political Rival Rangel Source: NY1 News - New York NY Facing what may be the toughest re-election fight of his career, Congressman Charles Rangel has been rolling out a number of high-profile endorsements recently.
  • 05/23/12 Former opponent endorses Rangel in NY House race Source: The New Jersey Herald - Newton NJ Rep. Charles Rangel got an endorsement Wednesday for his re-election campaign - from a man who had run against him in the Democratic primary in 2010, the son of the man Rangel originally beat to get the seat.
  • 05/23/12 Former opponent endorses Rangel in NY House race Source: ABC - WTEN 10 - Albany NY Rep. Charles Rangel got an endorsement Wednesday for his re-election campaign - from a man who had run against him in the Democratic primary in 2010, the son of the man Rangel originally beat to get the seat.

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