RE: [Mpls] Why FBI Investigation Into City Corruption

2005-09-12 Thread David Brauer
Steve Cross writes: > I'm curious why the FBI is involved since none of them > apparently involve a "federal" issue. An interesting point. If you look at the affidavit (again, that's http://wcco.com/local/local_file_252183836), there is what seems like a non-sequitur point: "16. I [the FBI age

[Mpls] Why FBI Investigation Into City Corruption

2005-09-12 Thread Steve Cross
This is a real question and not a rhetorical one about why a federal agency is involved in what seems like pretty local corruption investigation. The past bribery and corruption cases involving Minneapolis city government and the current one involving another council member have, if memory ser