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brooklynite

(96,882 posts) Tue Oct 3, 2017, 06:09 AM Oct 2017

Former Philly Judge Admits Bradys Campaign Paid Him For Leaving Race

Source: KYW

PHILADELPHIA (CBS/AP) — A retired Philadelphia judge has admitted in federal court his part in a pay-out scheme involving a longtime Philadelphia congressman during a 2012 primary election race.

Former city judge Jimmie Moore pleaded guilty Monday to a charge of filing a false campaign finance report.

In exchange for withdrawing from the primary, Moore admitted he knowingly hid $90,000 given to him by Congressman Bob Brady’s campaign. The move was part of a cooperating plea agreement arranged with the government.

Read more: http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/10/02/former-philly-judge-admits-bradys-campaign-paid-him-for-leaving-race/

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Former Philly Judge Admits Bradys Campaign Paid Him For Leaving Race (Original Post) brooklynite Oct 2017 OP

Book 'em Danno! Dustlawyer Oct 2017 #1

Link to the DoJ PR nitpicker Oct 2017 #2

Dustlawyer

(10,540 posts)

1. Book 'em Danno!

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Tue Oct 3, 2017, 08:46 AM

Oct 2017

nitpicker

(7,153 posts)

2. Link to the DoJ PR

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Oct 4, 2017, 05:02 AM

Oct 2017

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edpa/pr/former-philadelphia-judge-pleads-guilty-causing-false-statements-federal-election

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