RF2NGY4M7–The caption for this illustration reads: Two Great Questions 'Who Stole the People's Money? Do tell - NY Times. 'Twas Him. reproduced from harper's Weekly [August 19, 1871] by permission of Messrs. harper & brothers. Copyright 1871, by Harper & Brothers.' Tweed's Ring essentially controlled New York City until 1870, using embezzlement, bribery, and kickbacks to siphon massive chunks of New York's budget into their own pockets — anywhere from $40 million to $200 million (or $1.5 billion to $9 billion in 2009 dollars).
RMBRA9DC–1800s 1871 THOMAS NAST CARTOON OF BOSS TWEED TAMMANY HALL POLITICIAN NEW YORK CITY
RM2BW3AHT–Samuel Insull , former utilities magnate , is pictured leaving the Coast Guard cutter USS Hudson , to which he was transferred upon his arrival in New York harbour , May 7 aboard the SS Exilona . On his left is Burton Y Berry US embassy attache in Istanbul , under whose custody Insull made the trip to the United States . The cutter brought Insull to Fort Hancock , where he was placed in an automobile , taken to a railroad station and put aboard a train for Chicago , where he will placed on trial for embezzlement . 7 May 1934
RM2R7CGX5–New York, New York: March 10, 1938. An assistant attorney general conducts a hearing into the affairs of Richard Whitney & Co., one of Wall Street's most prominent firms of the 1920's and 30's. Its president, Richard Whitney, was sentenced to prison in Sing Sing for embezzlement of $1 million from a fund.
RMBTK9X1–Richard Whitney (1888-1974), president of the New York Stock Exchange from 1930-35, takes an oath before testifying before the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency Investigation of Wall Street. Whitney would later serve a prison term for an unrelated embezzlement. 1932.
RMJX58J3–UN, New York, USA. 14th August, 2017. Equatorial Guinea Ambassador Ndong Mba criticized the embezzlement case in France against his Vice President Teodorin Obiang. Photo: Matthew Russell Lee / Inner City Press/Alamy Live News
RM2RB9R5C–'New York Magazine' 23-30 2013 issue advert, USA
RMDDYE47–Richard Whitney being sworn in at a public hearing regarding his misappropriation of funds, c1938. Artist: Unknown
RM2BW3AH9–Samuel Insull , former utilities magnate , is pictured centre , as reporters plied him with questions aboard the Coast Guard cutter USS Hudson , to which he was transferred upon his arrival in New York harbour , May 7 aboard the SS Exilona . On his left is Burton Y Berry US embassy attache in Istanbul , under whose custody Insull made the trip to the United States . The cutter brought Insull to Fort Hancock , where he was placed in an automobile , taken to a railroad station and put aboard a train for Chicago , where he will placed on trial for embezzlement . 7 May 1934
RMJX58JD–UN, New York, USA. 14th August, 2017. Equatorial Guinea Ambassador Ndong Mba criticized the embezzlement case in France against his Vice President Teodorin Obiang. Photo: Matthew Russell Lee / Inner City Press/Alamy Live News
RMJX58JB–UN, New York, USA. 14th August, 2017. Equatorial Guinea Ambassador Ndong Mba criticized the embezzlement case in France against his Vice President Teodorin Obiang. Photo: Matthew Russell Lee / Inner City Press/Alamy Live News
RMJX58JE–UN, New York, USA. 14th August, 2017. Equatorial Guinea Ambassador Ndong Mba criticized the embezzlement case in France against his Vice President Teodorin Obiang. Photo: Matthew Russell Lee / Inner City Press/Alamy Live News
RMCCXH3K–Mar 15, 2010 - New York, New York, USA - RICHARD H. NEIMAN, The Superintendent of the Banks of New York (NYSBD) at a press conference in Manhattan. Manhattan U.S. Attorney charges former president of 'The Park Ave. Bank' Charles Antonucci Sr. with self-dealing, bank bribery, embezzlement of bank fun
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