NYC pol demands probe of ex-UFT aide paid $150K by Council Speaker Adrienne Adams’ office

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“I am calling for the Department of Investigation to conduct an investigation of this situation,” said Councilman Ari Kagan. “It smacks of corruption. It’s a clear conflict …

“I am calling for the Department of Investigation to conduct an investigation of this situation,” said“His dual role is unethical, if not illegal. Jonathan Yedin makes $150,000? That’s more than council members!” Kagan added.Yedin works in the Council’s finance division.Democrat-turned-Republican

“Of course Brannan is behind this. Justin Brannan is chairman of the finance committee, no? Yedin used to be deputy chief of staff to Brannan,” the councilman said.UFT-hired political adviser paid $150K by NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams’ budget staff, exposing conflict “After working in city and state government for a decade, I was proud to transition into central staff at the City Council. I have always strictly followed the rules with regard to outside political activities for public servants and do not lobby. Suggesting otherwise is nothing more than a distraction from the job at hand: delivering for New Yorkers,” Yedin said in a statement to The Post.

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