#2215: NY LG Brian Benjamin arrested in fundraising scheme, Gov. Hochul accepts his resignation

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#2215: NY LG Brian Benjamin arrested in fundraising scheme, Gov. Hochul accepts his resignation | The Legislative Gazette

Apr 16 2022 | 00:27:30

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Show Notes

New York Lt Governor Brian Benjamin resigns after being indicted on federal corruption charges; our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts in the impact of the resignation on Governor Kathy Hochul. Also, we’ll take a closer look at the Adult Survivors Act.

Photo courtesy of NY Gov. Kathy Hochul/ Flickr.

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