The controversial Inspector General’s report about the FBI investigation into the Clinton e-mail server scandal reveals that Federal law enforcement rules and policy favour the reëlection of politicians suspected of corruption.
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Tag: Joseph Crowley
Joe Crowley’s complicity in Apartheid Israel’s crimes : the Queens party boss finally faces a challenge to his shameful record on Palestine
EDITORIAL : U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley has not been held to account for his support for Apartheid Israel’s war crimes and crimes against humanity against the people of Palestine, until now : challenger Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is bringing up the subject.
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Richard Brown, Joseph Crowley, Queens, and institutionalised racism
EDITORIAL : By protecting Queens District Attorney Richard Brown from having any primary challenges, Queens party boss Joseph Crowley enables law enforcement Agencies in Queens to deny any criminal justice system reform to the public, enabling a culture that propagates racism.
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Before a primary challenge to Joseph Crowley, Board of Elections makes changes to voting in Queens — even after civil rights probes
In response to multiple questions about the activities of Joseph Crowley and the Queens Democratic Party county committee, including about its possible role in interfering with voting rights and elections and the way campaign money is raised, the office of U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue is remaining mum.
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Joe Crowley, the Democratic Party machine, and the lack of democracy in Queens and New York City
EDITORIAL : The real source of Joseph Crowley’s power is not his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he represents the 14th House district, but, rather, his direction and control of the Queens County Democratic Party ‘organization,’ a.k.a., ‘the machine.’
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Progress New York releases preview of C’est Vrai : Week In Review newsletter
Progress New York makes available a free preview of the C’est Vrai : Week in Review newsletter, a weekly bulletin that draws on information from a transparency reporting app to give political news important context.
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Growing Federal law enforcement interest in Queens County politics
Information being reviewed by Federal law enforcement about the activities of the Democratic Organization of Queens County includes the county political committee’s involvement in the recently-concluded speaker race for the New York City Council.
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