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One Day After Sampson’s Primary Win, Former Aide Found Guilty Of Fraud

State Senator John Sampson had just scant hours to celebrate his victory in Tuesday’s primary elections before a former top aide and Democratic consultant was found guilty on Wednesday of conspiring with the pol to defraud the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee [/post-sampson-aide-says-swindled-senate-dems-100k-gave-pol/] out of $100,000. Melvin Lowe, 52,

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Post: Sampson Aide Says He Swindled Senate Dems Out Of $100k, Gave Most To Pol

Another allegation has surfaced against indicted State Senator John Sampson, with a former top aide admitting to federal prosecutors that he swiped $100,000 from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, and forked most of it over to a senator believed to be Sampson. The Post reports [http://nypost.com/2014/