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Democrat Paterson City Council President Indicted for Election Fraud

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Paterson NJ, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced today that Paterson City Council President Democrat Alex Mendez along with three alleged co-conspirators and another Paterson resident are facing new charges in a superseding indictment that alleges they stole ballots, forged ballots and voter registrations, and submitted them to help Mendez win Paterson’s May 2020 municipal election.

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Democrat ‘Gold Bar Bob’ Gets 11 Years for Bribery

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Ridgewood NJ, in a historic corruption case, former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez (D) was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison after being convicted of bribery, fraud, and extortion (New Jersey Values?) . The sentencing, handed down in Manhattan federal court, marks the dramatic fall of the once-powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman.

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Edison Town Council Goes full Coward Bans American Flag

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Edison NJ, New Jersey Republican Party is outraged by the Edison Town Council’s appalling decision to ban the presence of the American flag, the U.S. Constitution, and other so-called “props” from their council meetings. This un-American ordinance reached a new low when police were asked to escort a resident from a meeting for holding an American flag.

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Former Atlantic City Democrat Councilman Admits Submitting False Voter Registrations

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Atlantic City NJ, a former Democrat Atlantic City councilman today admitted falsifying voter registrations, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Tenafly Democrat Council President and Teacher Arrested On Child Porn Charges

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Tenafly NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JEFFREY D. GROSSMAN (DOB: 07/27/1958; married; teacher) of 71 Downey Drive, Tenafly, NJ on a charge of possession of child sexual abuse material. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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Democrat Campaign Manager Faces Election Fraud Charges in Connection with False Voter Certifications Supporting Gubernatorial Candidate in 2021

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Trenton NJ, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that a campaign manager for a would-be candidate in the 2021 governor’s race is facing election fraud charges after allegedly filing nearly 2,000 bogus petitions in an attempt to get his candidate on the ballot for the Democratic primary.

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Philadelphia Hit Man Gets 20 Years in Prison for Role in Murder for Hire by Democrat Political Operative

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Trenton NJ, a Philadelphia hit man was sentenced today to 240 months in prison for conspiring with longtime Democrat Political Operative  Sean Caddle and an accomplice to murder one of Caddle’s associates, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez Once Again Under Federal Investigation

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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez is once again the subject of a federal criminal investigation by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New York, an adviser confirmed Wednesday. Numerous news outlets are reporting that “ethically challenged” Robert Menendez, a Democrat and the state’s senior member of the U.S. Senate, is being scrutinized by federal prosecutors.

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New Jersey Redistricting Map Passes by a 9-2 Margin

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Trenton NJ, New Jersey Legislative Apportionment Commission finalized a deal for a redistricting  map for the next decade, acknowledging some hits a few longtime incumbents will suffer, but referring to core virtues attained in a civil bipartisan outcome: a history-making completely bipartisan product. The commission claims that unlike past redistricting , no single side – Republican or Democrat – could claim total victory, or hang heads in complete defeat. The new map passed 9-2, with members Tom Kean, Jr. (a Republican) and Cosmo Cirilo (a Democrat) voting no on the 11-member commission.

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Longtime New Jersey Democratic Political Consultant Admits Role in Murder for Hire Scheme

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Hamburg NJ,  a longtime New Jersey Democratic political consultant and onetime aide to former state Senator Ray Lesniak today admitted hiring two men to kill a longtime associate who had worked for him on various political campaigns, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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State Senator Joe Pennacchio Will Vote Remotely from Outside the Paramus Veterans Nursing Home for Thursday Committee

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Paramus NJ, State Senator Joe Pennacchio is appealing to Democrat leadership to reconsider locking out legislators from the state complex if they fail to show “Covid Passports.”

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Morristown Attorney Sentenced In Illegal Campaign Contribution Scheme

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Morristown NJ, Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced that an attorney was sentenced today for her role in a scheme involving illegal use of straw donors to conceal campaign contributions and secure lucrative government contracts for her law firm. 

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California Governor Gavin Newsom Faces Recall

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Sacramento Ca,  organizers of the recall effort against California Governor Gavin Newsom collected enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot. The California secretary of state’s office announced Monday that more than 1.6 million signatures had been verified, about 100,000 more than needed to force a vote on the first-term Democrat.

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Former Democrat Mayor of Middlesex Sentenced to Seven Years for Stealing Over $75,000 From Local Campaigns

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Middlesex NJ,  Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that former Democrat Middlesex Borough Mayor Ronald J. DiMura was sentenced to prison today for stealing more than $75,000 from various local political campaigns.

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Fed’s Charge Newark City Council Democrat in Bribery and Kickback Scheme

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Newark NJ, A member of the Newark Municipal Council and Board of Directors of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (NCEDC) was charged today with scheming to obtain bribes and kickbacks, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

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