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CORY BOOKER'S FREE PASS FROM THE PRESS
Why doesn't the Press Challenge Cory Booker on Corruption of his close political allies?"Absconded with Millions"Election NOVEMBER 4th
Republicans, far more than Democrats, complain about the press having a bias in favor of the other side. Do they have a point? Let us examine how the press has covered Bridgegate versus how they covered the Booker’s scandal involving the Newark Watershed Development Corp.(Watershedgate).
Until it was ordered shut down by a judge last year, the Newark Watershed Conservation Development Corp. managed the city’s 35,000 acres of reservoirs and treated water for more than 500,000 customers in NJ. Between 2008 and 2011, the state comptroller’s investigation discovered that the agency’s leaders and insiders absconded with millions of public dollars. During that time the city paid 40.5 million through two contracts. Cory Booker, Newark’s mayor, was also chairman of this organization and was responsible for oversight. What is even worse is that, two of the individuals under investigation had close ties to now Senator Booker who is running for re-election this November 4th against Jeff Bell
