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Labor leaders are outspending business and real estate-funded groups in a bid to sway the shape of the new Council. The biggest beneficiary of union spending: A Brooklyn candidate at the center of an armory development project fight.
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New York Attorney General Tish James has a lot of tools and a progressive wind at her back when it comes to investigating Donald Trump.
What she doesn’t have is criminal jurisdiction. So far that’s been up to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who is probing the former president for potential tax, insurance and bank fraud.
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Here s a scenario that could play out in the coming weeks: the various state and federal investigations into Gov. Andrew Cuomo could determine he’s acted inappropriately, but lack the proof needed to take further action against him. All eyes and especially those of the governor’s critics would very likely turn to the Assembly, which has launched an impeachment investigation into the governor.