"Investigators are examining whether Councilmember Farah Louis, her sister Debbie Louis, and Edu Hermelyn received benefits in exchange for actions taken on behalf of BHRAGS Home Care Inc."
"BHRAGS broadened its work to include emergency shelter operations for asylum seekers and other homeless services, receiving more than a dozen contracts worth upward of $200 million."
""This is political persecution driven by the far-right, targeting immigrants and the leaders who stand with them," a political insider tied to Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn stated."
Federal prosecutors are investigating Councilmember Farah Louis, her sister Debbie Louis, and Edu Hermelyn for possible bribery linked to city funding for a migrant shelter provider. The investigation focuses on whether they received benefits from BHRAGS Home Care Inc. in exchange for actions taken on its behalf. BHRAGS expanded its services to include emergency shelter operations amid New York City's migrant influx, receiving over $200 million in contracts. Debbie Louis has been placed on leave following the probe's revelation.
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