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'Can't Happen Again': Lying About Candidate Background Would Be Perjury Under NY Bill 'Can't Happen Again': Lying About Candidate Background Would Be Perjury Under NY Bill
'Can't Happen Again': Lying About Candidate Background Would Be Perjury Under NY Bill New York lawmakers are hoping to prevent a repeat of disgraced former Congressman George Santos’ meteoric rise and fall after he lied about much of his background to get elected. A new bill announced Friday, Dec. 8 would require candidates to make sworn statements under penalty of perjury about parts of their background. Specifically, it would require candidates running for any elected office in New York State to sign a sworn statement affirming their military service, if any, as well their employment history and current residence. Earlier Report: Election Date Set To Fill George Sa…

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by Michael Mashburn
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'No More Bruises': NY Woman Took Part In Foster Boy’s Abuse Before His Murder, DA Says 'No More Bruises': NY Woman Took Part In Foster Boy’s Abuse Before His Murder, DA Says
'No More Bruises': NY Woman Took Part In Foster Boy’s Abuse Before His Murder, DA Says The wife of a New York foster dad convicted of murdering their 4-year-old foster son not only knew the boy was being abused in the months before his death, but actively took part in it, prosecutors said. Schenectady County resident Latrisha Greene, age 27, of Rotterdam, was arraigned on multiple charges of perjury and endangering the welfare of a child in Schenectady County Court on Monday, Dec. 19. Earlier Report: 'Absolute Sociopath': Rotterdam Foster Dad Sentenced In Beating Death Of 4-Year-Old It came weeks after her husband, 29-year-old Dequan Greene, was sentenced to the maximum…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Long Island Legislator Indicted For Perjury, Other Criminal Charges Long Island Legislator Indicted For Perjury, Other Criminal Charges
Long Island Legislator Indicted For Perjury, Other Criminal Charges A Long Island legislator is facing perjury and other criminal charges after an indictment was unsealed alleging he set up a shell company in his wife’s name to keep a firefighting consulting job. Rudy Sunderman, a Republican legislator in Shirley, was charged with perjury, dual office-holding and having a conflict of interest, according to the newly unsealed indictment. It is alleged that Sunderman created a shell company in the name of his wife, Laura Sunderman, so he could receive income as an official with the Centereach Fire Department while still holding office. Sunderman was supposed …

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by Zak Failla