Crime & Safety
Rockland Judge Implicated in Illegal Campaign Financing Scheme
An investigation by the Journal News revealed new information from an FBI sting.
New City, NY — A Rockland judge may have used her own money to fund illegal campaign financing, according to allegations by an FBI informant.
An investigation by the Journal News said Rockland Family Court Judge Sherri Eisenpress may have created fake donors to shore up belief she had more support in the community than she did in reality.
The Journal News said Eisenpress was never specifically named by the informant, but independent sources confirmed to the newspaper he was referring to her.
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Read the entire investigative report by Lee Higgins and Jonathan Bandler—and watch a video of Higgins talking about the investigation—at the Journal News website here.
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