Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday he has been questioned by investigators from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office who are probing the legality of how de Blasio and aides raised campaign money.
A former NYPD cop slapped the Manhattan DA with a $10 million “malicious prosecution” lawsuit, saying she was wrongfully charged in an ugly disability scheme that snagged dozens of city workers for faking claims in the wake of 9/11.
Calling it an issue of victims’ rights, the Manhattan district attorney urged Congress to pass legislation that would require tech companies to give law enforcement a way to access information on encrypted phones and other devices.