Candidate for New York City Public Advocate Charged With Wire Fraud

Angela Aquino

Defendant Angela Aquino Allegedly Attempted to Defraud the New York City Campaign Finance Board of $1 Million in Public Matching Funds

Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, a criminal complaint was unsealed charging Angela Aquino, a 2025 candidate for New York City Public Advocate, with wire fraud in connection with her scheme to defraud New York City’s campaign finance system to obtain public matching funds. Aquino was arrested today and is scheduled to be arraigned this afternoon by United States Magistrate Judge Clay H. Kaminsky…

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