Federal prosecutors launched their second attempt to convict former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan on corruption charges, portraying him as a central figure in a sprawling 'pay-to-play' scheme.
Faerstein described Chan as a crucial intermediary between Chinese developers looking to build downtown high-rises and Huizar, who headed the powerful committee that served as a clearinghouse for such projects.
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