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New York City Councilman Removed From Office After Pleading Guilty to Tax Fraud

New York City Councilman Chaim Deutsch has been removed from office after he pleaded guilty to tax fraud last Thursday . Deutsch admitted to claiming personal expenses as business expenses totaling $82,000.

New York City Councilman Chaim Deutsch has been removed from office after he pleaded guilty to tax fraud last Thursday.

Deutsch admitted to claiming personal expenses as business expenses totaling $82,000.

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson released a statement on Tuesday, confirming Deutsch's removal.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City Councilman Chaim Deutsch has been removed from office after he pleaded guilty to tax fraud last Thursday .

Deutsch admitted to claiming personal expenses as business expenses totaling $82,000.

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson released a statement on Tuesday, confirming Deutsch's removal."Based on [...]




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