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Prosecutors hit former NOLA Mayor Ray Nagin with 21 corruption charges
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin (D), who came to national notoriety after his desperate plea for federal help in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, was charged with 21 counts of corruption on Friday following a years-long investigation into contract manipulation at city hall. The Times-Picayune said that he is…
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin under investigation: source
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, the colorful and controversial spokesman for the city after the devastating Hurricane Katrina in 2005, is under investigation by federal authorities, a source with direct knowledge of the probe said. The source told Reuters on Friday that several people linked…
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