A federal grand jury returned an eight-count indictment Friday against the Democratic political operative whom a state judge claims to have taken bribes from. The 29-page indictment, which is dated Oct. 5 but unsealed this morning, takes aim at G. Steven Pigeon, who chaired the Erie County Democratic Committee from 1996 to 2002. When state
NY Democratic Party’s Ex-Chair Indicted In Judicial Bribes
“Bribery of a judge strikes at the very core of our democracy.”