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RandySF

(58,723 posts) Thu Sep 3, 2020, 11:14 AM Sep 2020

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U.S. Launches Probe Into pro-Biden Firefighters Union Leaders

“Federal authorities have launched a criminal investigation into pension distributions made to two top executives of the International Association of Fire Fighters while they were still employed by the union,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

The union’s president, Harold Schaitberger, is a longtime confidant of presidential candidate Joe Biden who told union officials in June: “We will have a key to the back door of the White House if Biden wins.”

https://politicalwire.com/2020/09/03/u-s-launches-probe-into-firefighters-union-leaders/

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U.S. Launches Probe Into pro-Biden Firefighters Union Leaders (Original Post) RandySF Sep 2020 OP

The allegations stem from an accusation from the second-in-command at the union. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2020 #1

WhiskeyGrinder

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1. The allegations stem from an accusation from the second-in-command at the union.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Thu Sep 3, 2020, 11:21 AM

Sep 2020

Honestly, Schaitberger is kinda messy.

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