Former Nassau County executive Ed Mangano, wife Linda sentenced to prison
Former Nassau County executive Ed Mangano, found guilty of taking bribes, is on his way to prison, along with his wife, Linda; CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Ed Mangano
Former Nassau County Exec. Mangano sentenced to 12 years
Prosecutors said the former executive accepted bribes from a restaurant mogul in exchange for loans and county contracts.
Sentencing day for Manganos in Nassau County
The former county executive was convicted of bribery and fraud, along with his wife on conspiracy charges.
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Mangano was accused of helping Long Island businessman Harendra Singh obtain guaranteed loans in exchange for lavish gifts.
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Ed Mangano is accused of taking bribes from restaurateur Harendra Singh in exchange for county contracts. His wife, Linda, is accused of lying to the FBI about Singh giving her a no-show job.
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In wake of the case, there's now a call to change the law in order make gift-giving to politicians a crime.
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Ex-Nassau County Exec Mangano, Oyster Bay Supervisor Venditto Case Now With Jury
A jury will now decide on corruption charges against former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.
Closing Arguments Set In Mangano-Venditto Trial
The former Nassau County executive and the former Oyster Bay town supervisor are accused of taking bribes from restaurant mogul in exchange for government contracts and town-guaranteed loans.
Star Witness Wraps Up Testimony In Corruption Trial Of Former Nassau County Exec. Mangano
There's a pause in the trial after weighty testimony by Harendra Singh, the centerpiece of the government's case, who the defense says cannot be believed.
Star Witness In Mangano Trial Describes Relationship With De Blasio
Mayor Bill de Blasio was mentioned again Wednesday in the corruption trial of former Nassau County executive Ed Mangano.
Mangano's Defense Maintains Family Had True Friendship With Star Witness
The defense chronicled restaurant mogul Harendra Singh's crimes Monday, painting him as a liar when it serves his own interest – to avoid life in prison.
Mangano Defense Tries To Prove Restaurateur Singh Was Just A Dear Friend
The claims come as New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was mentioned once again at Ed Mangano's corruption trial.
Bombshell Testimony In Corruption Trial: De Blasio Said 'Do What You Got To Do'
Harendra Singh testified that when he told de Blasio he would have to arrange illegal campaign donations his response was "Do what you got to do, but I don't want to know."
Star Witness Paints Friendship With Mangano As Quid Pro Quo
Stunning allegations of blatant bribery and kickbacks were made Thursday in Long Island federal court in the trial of a former Nassau County executive and town supervisor.
Star Witness Takes Stand In Mangano Corruption Trial
Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto all have pleaded not guilty to an indictment alleging extortion, bribery and more.
Opening Statements Begin In Ed Mangano Bribery Trial
Mangano is on trial along with his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.
Jury Selection Begins In Ed Mangano Corruption Trial
Mangano and his wife, Linda. will be on trial in Central Islip along with John Venditto, a former Oyster Bay town supervisor.
Corruption Trial For Ex-Nassau County Exec Mangano To Begin Monday
Federal prosecutors have tried and tried again to take on public corruption in New York, going after several of the state's most powerful politicians and power brokers.
Mangano Wants Corruption Case Tossed Because He Was Prosecuted, De Blasio Was Not
In what may be called the de Blasio defense, former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano wants his corruption case thrown out.
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