Campaign Donations Scheme in New York City

Former police officer sentenced for campaign donations scheme to help New York City Mayor Eric Adams during his winning 2021 run. Mayor denies knowledge of the scheme. Adams and his inner circle under increased law enforcement scrutiny.

Chinese Billionaire Pleads Guilty to Federal Election Crimes

Chinese billionaire Hui Qin pleads guilty to federal election crimes, including orchestrating a straw donor scheme and immigration fraud, faces up to 27 years in prison. Qin used false identification documents and engaged in deceptive practices to funnel donations to political candidates in New York and Rhode Island.