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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Sun Apr 27, 2014, 04:14 PM Apr 2014

I take this with a grain of salt.

EXCLUSIVE: FBI questions Christine Quinn, probes de Blasio's flip-flop on carriage ban as inquiry into campaign attacks widens

GREG B. SMITH ,CORINNE LESTCH, and LARRY MCSHANE

The FBI questioned ex-Council Speaker Christine Quinn in its probe of alleged carriage horse conniving during last year’s mayoral race, the Daily News has learned.

Former front-runner Quinn, a loser to Mayor de Blasio in the Democratic primary, was undermined by a well-funded group after she refused to back a ban on the horse-drawn tourist attractions.

Agents spoke with Quinn and at least four others, focusing on the funding of the anti-Quinn effort and why her chief rival, de Blasio, reversed his position and supported a ban.


Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/fbi-questions-quinn-probes-de-blasio-carriage-flip-flop-article-1.1770246#ixzz307TjADdi

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I take this with a grain of salt. (Original Post) hrmjustin Apr 2014 OP
I do too, but it's worth watching. There are a lot of very influential people who hate DeBlasio. Squinch Apr 2014 #1
And a lot of sore losers. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #2
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