Shrimp boy chow and keith jackson,. One man not surprised is lawyer stew handlynn. That was eds manhattanor. Ed was brought in to mentor by leland he is talking about ed jew. He was just released from prison after serving nearly five years for extortion and bribery convictions jew says state senator yee has been guilty of the same financial crimes for which he was convicted. He taught him how to raise money. A red envelope. Putting pressure on people to give you money. He says he sat in on the meet g meetings about sentenced agreed toni cooperate with the government. And u. S. Attorney decided they werent interested. Impression i got is that Public Service included a way to get money. They gave you money, you helped them. That is what he learned from yee jew served his sentence, he faces more time in jail on his state conviction. For lying about where he lived he was arrested and booked on char charges vic lee, abc7 News State Senate responded by voting to suspend him along with two ot
The Senate Suspended a lawmaker at the center of a corruption scandal. Good evening. Charges of influence pedalling and aiding a gun running conspiracy ended the political career of leland yee of San Francisco. Abc7 news confirmed another disgraced plying ratted on senator yee early on. Supervisor ed jew. Vic, tell us what youve learned today. People here in this neighborhood are talking about their neighbor and we spoke to one person who knocked on the door back there. He said he came here in support of the senator because of the good things he did for the city. But a former supervor says he knows the senators dark side. Another figure was arrested. Marlon sullivan. A wellknown sports agent, taken into custody, charged with drug, and weapons trafficking and murder for hire. Senator yee left his home this afternoon, in a car driven by his son he was released wednesday after making bond. He had no Court Hearing today, half a dozen others made appearances including former chinatown gang
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The world. Im wolf blitzer and youre in the situation room. We begin with huge confrontations shaping up between president obama and republicans involving the most important decisions the president needs to make in his second term. Were now a month away from the so called fiscal cliff. A drastic combination of mandatory spending cuts and tax hikes that could plunge the United States back into a recession. While there are plenty of hard w0rds from both sides, some terms of a possible zeal are making the rounds. Kate bolduan has been following the back and fourth. Dont get too excited about that, theres only one way to avoid the fiscal cliff. Spending cuts and tax hikes. House republicans and president obama need to strike a deal on reducing the national debt. They have soundly rejected a white house offer that included 1. 6 trillion in revenue, 400 billion in medicare and other entitlement savings, as well as a permanent increase in the debt limit among other things. So far, the rhetori