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A Whole Bunch of democrats

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WNBC.com has learned that several of the officials were allegedly caught accepting payoffs from undercover agents in a sting operation. Others were charged as part of related corruption investigations. The accused officials served in at least three counties, including Essex, Atlantic and Passaic.

Sources told WNBC.com that those charged include Passaic Mayor Sammy Rivera, Passaic Council members Jonathan Soto and Marcellus Jackson, Orange Mayor Mims Hackett and Passaic Assemblyman Alfred Steele.

Officials said one of those charged was Passaic Mayor Sammy Rivera. Two Passaic Council members have also been charged, sources told WNBC.com.

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2 Responses to “A Whole Bunch of democrats”

  1. jones Says:
    September 9th, 2007 at 8:00 pm

    jonathan soto is the Republican City leader of the passaic republican party.

  2. Keith D. Milby Says:
    September 9th, 2007 at 9:08 pm

    Hey, most politicians are in it for the money matter not party affiliation. The point of the post as I am sure you are aware, was how the media neglects to note party affiliation when it involves democrats.

    Thanks for stopping by and commenting.

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