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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Boston City councilor Tanya Fernandez Anderson pleading guilty to one
count of wirefraud and one count of theft involving public funds.
But before her plea, the prosecution laid out their evidence
of the crimes, detailing Fernandez Anderson hiring a relative for
a city job, paying them a thirteen thousand dollars bonus,
and then getting a seven thousand dollars kickback for herself
(00:21):
in cash. Fernandez Anderson still has it resigned, despite calls
from some city council members.
Speaker 2 (00:26):
Now, I would say to those colleagues who are speaking, Yeah,
everyone has a right to their opinion.
Speaker 3 (00:31):
When I knew or decided that I needed to.
Speaker 4 (00:34):
Agree to a plea, I have been planning so to
make sure that my staff was okay, that my constituents
were okay, so that there's a soft landing.
Speaker 1 (00:44):
She says. Once a budget is signed, likely in June,
she will step down. In Boston. Sherry Small WBC, Boston's
news radio
Boston City councilor Tanya Fernandez Anderson pleading guilty to one
count of wirefraud and one count of theft involving public funds.
But before her plea, the prosecution laid out their evidence
of the crimes, detailing Fernandez Anderson hiring a relative for
a city job, paying them a thirteen thousand dollars bonus,
and then getting a seven thousand dollars kickback for herself
(00:21):
in cash. Fernandez Anderson still has it resigned, despite calls
from some city council members.
Speaker 2 (00:26):
Now, I would say to those colleagues who are speaking, Yeah,
everyone has a right to their opinion.
Speaker 3 (00:31):
When I knew or decided that I needed to.
Speaker 4 (00:34):
Agree to a plea, I have been planning so to
make sure that my staff was okay, that my constituents
were okay, so that there's a soft landing.
Speaker 1 (00:44):
She says. Once a budget is signed, likely in June,
she will step down. In Boston. Sherry Small WBC, Boston's
news radio
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