NYC council member and Hochul aide named in federal bribery inquiry over migrant-shelter contracts
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Federal investigators are probing NYC Council member Farah Louis and Hochul aide Debbie Esther Louis (her sister) over alleged kickbacks tied to migrant-shelter contracts with BHRAGS Home Care; the governor’s office says Debbie Louis is on leave, and the inquiry also involves Edu Hermelyn, with no charges filed at this time, and the investigation ongoing.
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- New York City council member and Hochul staffer targeted in federal probe, report says Politico
- Feds probe whether NYC Council member, Hochul aide took bribes to help migrant shelter provider AP News
- New York councilmember and Hochul governor aide investigated for bribery The Guardian
- Federal prosecutors investigating NYC Council member, Hochul aide for taking bribes to help migrant shelter provider New York Post
- NYC Council Bribery Probe Post Register
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