Prosecutor: Liu knew straw donors helped his campaign
Photo credit: Nancy Borowick | New York City Comptroller John Liu is seeking the Democratic nomination for mayor in this year's election. (Feb. 26, 2013)
A prosecutor charged that city Comptroller John Liu must have known that his campaign was raising money through a straw donor scheme in closing arguments at the federal corruption trial of two aides Tuesday.
Prosecutor Justin Anderson's claim that defendant Xing Wu "Oliver" Pan lied by telling the FBI that Liu might not have known that all the donors at an August 2011 fundraiser were being...
