New York’s Lieutenant Governor resigns after being indicted on federal campaign finance charges. Prosecutors say Brian Benjamin used his officials authority while a state senator in 2019 to obtain a state-funded grant in exchang for campaign contributions. Benjamin turned himself in on Tuesday.
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https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/new-york-lieutenant-governor-brian-benjamin-charged-bribery-and-related-offenses