Omaha Councilman Vinny Palermo Detained and Faces Recall Amid Corruption Charges
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Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo, who was indicted on nine fraud and corruption charges, is facing a recall effort led by community activist Jonathan Renteria. Palermo is accused of violating his probation, abusing his power for personal gain, and being charged with nine felony counts. Renteria has 30 days to collect 2,462 signatures, which is 35 percent of the votes cast for the position in 2021. Palermo can keep his seat until he is convicted or misses council meetings for 90 calendar days.
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- Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo, others, to remain in custody until federal trial KETV Omaha
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