Federal prosecutors announced on Friday, Jan. 17, that bribery and related charges brought against former Democratic New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin in April 2022, as reported, have been dropped ...
Soon after, Benjamin informed Migdol he had sponsored a $50,000 state grant for Migdol’s group. In response, the indictment charges, Migdol arranged three donations totaling $25,000 for Benjamin.
Former New York Lieutenant Gov. Brian Benjamin must stand trial on bribery charges after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to dismiss three counts alleging he took corrupt campaign donations from a ...