Rep. Antonio Delgado Named NY Lieutenant Gov, Replaces Democrat Who Was Indicted

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New York Lieutenant Governor Resigns Following Arrest for Campaign Finance Scheme

NEW YORK (Reuters) — New York state governor Kathy Hochul said on Tuesday she had accepted Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin's resignation, hours after Benjamin was arrested on federal bribery charges.

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Top NY Dem Arrested in Campaign Finance Scheme

New York lieutenant governor Brian Benjamin (D.) was arrested Tuesday for his part in an alleged scheme to funnel illegal contributions to his failed campaign for New York City comptroller.

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