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NY AG Letitia James Accused of Targeting Political Enemies While Ignoring State Corruption

New York PostSeptember 8, 20253 min4,756 views
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AG James's Focus on VDARE

  • 🎯 Attorney General Letitia James is criticized for pursuing a lawsuit against VDARE, an obscure anti-immigration website, which has relocated out of state.
  • 🔍 The lawsuit targets VDARE's use of donor money to purchase a headquarters in West Virginia, a move seen as a personal vendetta by the AG.
  • ⚖️ Despite VDARE's alleged misallocation of private funds, the video emphasizes that the nonprofit never received taxpayer money.

Corruption in New York's Charities

  • 💰 New York's "charities" with political connections are accused of openly stealing millions from taxpayers through insider dealings.
  • ⚠️ The city's Department of Investigation has detailed a pattern of self-dealing, excessive payments, and nepotism within the multi-billion dollar homeless industrial complex.
  • 🏢 Examples include a shelter provider (Zebco) hiring and overpaying its own executives through a related security company, and another operator (Aacia Network) paying its top executive nearly a million dollars annually.

Allegations of Political Bias

  • 🚫 Critics claim that while James pursues ideological lawsuits, she remains silent on corruption involving politically connected service providers who receive hundreds of millions in government contracts.
  • 📉 These politically favored entities are described as members of the local Democratic elite, suggesting a lack of investigation or prosecution due to their affiliations.
  • 💡 The AG is characterized as a "genius at chasing headlines" against ideological opponents but an "utter failure" at policing charities that allegedly defraud New Yorkers.
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