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Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio still on the hook for $475K fine over misused public funds, judge rules

Jan. 15, 2025 14:59 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds on a police security detail during his failed White House bid, a judge ruled this week, dismissing the ex-mayor’s legal challenge as “perplexing” and “entirely...

Trump wants mass deportations. A ride-along with immigration officers shows the challenges

Dec. 23, 2024 12:17 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The immigration officers sat in their vehicles before dawn near a two-story building. A New York subway line rumbled overhead, then an officer's voice crackled over the radio. After watching for about two hours, he said, “I think that's Tango,” using a term for...