RICO case involving Democrats

Prominent Democrat Power Broker Charged in Racketeering Case

A New Jersey businessman known for his role as a power broker for the Democrats has been indicted

"He, along with five others, including his brother Philip indicted on charges relating to alleged racketeering.

George Norcross was charged on Monday, June 18th, with threatening people, operating a racketeering scheme, and orchestrating tax legislation to benefit himself and his organizations.

Norcross, 68, has had a long business career in which he has enjoyed close political ties with leading Democrats. His brother Philip is a political lobbyist, and his brother Donald is a Democrat member of the House of Representatives. Donald has not been charged in the case.

George Norcross is known to be friends with former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, and was on the Democratic National Committee until 2021. He is understood to have been a key financial backer for many Democrat politicians both in New Jersey and across the country and has wielded significant influence on various members of the party."

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