Tag: public_advocate

Candidate for NYC Public Advocate Charged with $1 Million Wire Fraud

21 May 2026 3:15 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Angela Aquino, a 2025 NYC Public Advocate candidate, faces wire fraud charges for allegedly attempting to defraud the city's campaign finance system of $1 million in public matching funds through a scheme involving inflated deposits and falsified records.

Politics and Government Law Enforcement General Politics Election Legal Economy Angela Aquino Wire Fraud New York City Campaign Finance Public Advocate FBI Government
Candidate for NYC Public Advocate Charged with $1 Million Wire Fraud

21 May 2026 2:44 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Angela Aquino, a 2025 NYC Public Advocate candidate, faces wire fraud charges for allegedly attempting to defraud the city's campaign finance system of $1 million in public matching funds through a scheme involving inflated deposits and falsified records.

Politics and Government Law Enforcement General Politics Election Legal Economy Angela Aquino Wire Fraud New York City Campaign Finance Public Advocate FBI Government