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Breaking News: Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin of New York resigned, hours after he was arrested on charges of bribery, fraud and falsification of records.

BREAKING NEWS

Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin of New York resigned, hours after he was arrested on charges of bribery, fraud and falsification of records.

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 5:34 PM EST

Mr. Benjamin's resignation will complicate Gov. Kathy Hochul's bid to be elected to her first full term. She was catapulted into office after her predecessor, Andrew Cuomo, resigned in disgrace in August.

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