Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, citing the ...

The move comes after a key witness, real estate developer Gerald Migdol, died before the bribery and wire fraud case could be ...

Prosecutors said they could no longer prove the case, after the real estate developer accused of bribing Benjamin died.

NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, citing the death of a cooperating witness against the Democrat who the ...

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 ...

Brian Benjamin had been accused of funneling state money to a real estate developer in exchange for campaign contributions. A key witness in the case has died. By Nicholas Fandos Federal ...

President Donald Trump. Former Rep. George Santos. Former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin handled it differently. He resigned the same day the feds charged him in a bribery scheme and has stayed out of ...

Federal prosecutors have dropped bribery and conspiracy charges against New York's former Democratic lieutenant governor, ...

Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped their corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin, following the death of a key witness.

Federal prosecutors last week dropped the bribery case against Brian Benjamin, who once rose as high as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s No. 2, the New York Times reported. The prosecutors told the judge ...

Gov. Brian Benjamin, citing the death of a cooperating witness against the Democrat who the governor had once chosen to be her second-in-command. Judge J. Paul Oetken signed an order closing the ...

Gov. Brian Benjamin NEW YORK -- Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, citing the death of a cooperating witness against ...