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Democrats Accuse Storobin of Protecting Child Predators

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An attack mailer from the New York Democratic Senate Campaign Committee is accusing Republican State Senate candidate David Storobin of wanting to protect online child predators, because his law firm’s website indicates they would defend related federal cases in court.

The mailer, forwarded to The Politicker by a reader in the district, goes straight for the jugular, announcing not only that Mr. Storobin “doesn’t share our values,” but that he is a “shady criminal defense lawyer whose website boasts about helping defend alleged murderers, armed robbers and drunk drivers.”

“Even worse, David Storobin’s law firm brags that it represents people charged with federal child pornography,” the mailer further reads. “David Storobin should be ashamed.” Read More

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Michael Grimm Faces Serious Fundraising Allegations

The New York Times reports Republican Congressman Michael Grimm may have broken the law fundraising for his first campaign two years ago, charges Mr. Grimm denies. The report’s sources accuse Mr. Grimm of everything from accepting envelopes full of cash to orchestrating a system of “straw donors” to allow Israeli citizens to funnel money into his campaign.

The allegations revolve around Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto’s large number of followers that the Times says contributed $500,000 in total to his campaign. A number of detailed charges are laid out based on interviews from his congregation: Read More