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Winnie Greco, a longtime adviser and fundraiser for NY Mayor Eric Adams, was suspended after attempting to secretly give a reporter cash inside a potato chip bag, an act she described as a cultural gesture. The incident has raised concerns about ethics and press integrity, especially given Greco's past legal issues and close ties to Adams.
A former aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Winnie Greco, gave a reporter a potato chip bag containing cash, which she later apologized for, claiming it was a cultural gesture of friendship. The incident occurred amid ongoing federal scrutiny of Greco and Adams' administration, with Greco having resigned and been investigated by federal agents. Adams' campaign distanced itself from Greco's actions, emphasizing he had no prior knowledge.
A campaign volunteer for NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Winnie Greco, was suspended after giving a journalist cash in a potato chip bag, raising ethical concerns amid ongoing investigations into her ties to Chinese influence and political scandals involving Adams's associates.
Billionaire Rob Hale surprised the 1,200 graduates of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth by giving each $1,000 during their commencement ceremony, with the stipulation that they keep $500 and donate the other $500 to a good cause.
At UMass Dartmouth's commencement, billionaire Robert Hale surprised 1,200 graduates with $1,000 each, half to keep and half to donate. Hale, co-founder of Granite Telecommunications and part owner of the Boston Celtics, emphasized the joy of giving and has previously done similar acts at other colleges. The initiative aims to inspire graduates to embrace philanthropy.