Why Leila de Lima was marked for assassination
Unafraid courage. No one else had that but Leila de Lima. Her 2009 investigation of the Davao Death Squad was dangerous and difficult, but she saw it as necessary.
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Unafraid courage. No one else had that but Leila de Lima. Her 2009 investigation of the Davao Death Squad was dangerous and difficult, but she saw it as necessary.
Threaten or use any language that implied a quid pro quo. the conversation i heard between the two of them focused on hazard mitigation in hoboken. mayor zimmer did most of the talking and commissioner constable most of the listening. it's my opinion any threat or quid pro quo would be opposite to constable's character as i know it. ths also my own opinion mayor zimmer is an excellent mayor of hoboken and someone i believe is honest and truthful. did he or did he not hear the entire conversation? the accuracy of the mastro report rests on that question. matt dougherty doesn't seem like he want...
But doherty's a key figure in the other christie administration scandal. it's the one involving allegations by the mayor of hoboken, dawn zimmer. allegations that two top officials from the administration suggested to her that her city's level of sandy recovery funding was contingent on her approval of a large development project in her city, a development project represented by the law firm of one of christie's closest confidants, samson. who until last friday was chairman of the port authority. there's an active federal investigation into zimmer's allegations that's under way and much of the...