July 23rd, 2009
FBI agents have arrested several prominent high-profile political and religious leaders throughout the state of New Jersey over an alleged corruption ring. Kelly Wallace reports from Newark.
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July 23rd, 2009
We have long pointed to the fact that the United States is, to a very significant degree, a secrecy jurisdiction, not least through dirty practices offered in places
such as Delaware. It isn't something that people like to mention in polite company.
Now we're very heartened to see the Australian tax office has written an
open submission to the US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, which includes the following strongly-worded:
"In our opinion, entities established in some states of the USA, for example some US incorporated companies, have some of these same...
July 23rd, 2009
Two New Jersey Mayors, several rabbis, and other public officials were arrested by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation this morning in what is being
described by the US Attorney's office as a "two-track federal investigation of public corruption and a high-volume, international money-laundering conspiracy." From
Bloomberg:
The mayors of Hoboken and Secaucus, New Jersey, and several rabbis were among at least 30 people arrested today as part of a public corruption and money- laundering investigation by U.S. authorities.
Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano, 31, and Secaucus Mayor Dennis Elwell, both...
July 23rd, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. (Bloomberg) -- The mayors of Hoboken and Secaucus, New Jersey, and several rabbis were among at least 30 people arrested today as part of a public corruption and money- laundering investigation by U.S. authorities.
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