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Continuing to Drain the Swamp in Philadelphia, which is older than the Swamp on the Potomac River! #ButNothingsHappening DOJ prosecutors not backing down in union city government corruption case. finance.yahoo.com/news/feds-defe…
116 counts in this indictment of a half a dozen IBEW union officials including one who was a city council member. Dougherty has run the union for almost 30 years. 
You know you are toast when the US Attorney is beating down you filing by saying, we didn't accuse you of offering a bribe to a a government official. We accused you of paying a bribe to a government official!
The union leader's brother is a Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice, who is not charged (yet) but he did receive benefits from his brother that were paid for out of union funds stolen from the members of the union. The union donated a lot of cash to Democratic party officials too!
