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Chief of staff to NYC mayor arrested in bribery investigation
The FBI has arrested Frank Carone, who served as chief of staff to a New York City mayor, in connection with a federal bribery investigation. The case involves allegations of accepting bribes exceeding $100,000. (sources: nbcnews, cbsnews, nytimes, abcnews)
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Modern Action Briefing
Frank Carone has been arrested as part of a federal bribery probe involving multiple individuals. The investigation is ongoing, with additional searches being conducted by the FBI and NYPD.
- Frank Carone was arrested by the FBI in connection with an alleged bribery scheme.
- Carone, along with three others, is accused of accepting over $100,000 in bribes.
- Brooklyn federal prosecutors are pursuing corruption charges against Carone and the others.
- The FBI and NYPD are also investigating former NYPD officials for bribery.
Why it matters
The investigation highlights ongoing concerns about corruption within city government and law enforcement.
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