NJ Powerbroker George Norcross Indicted in Major Corruption Case

Charges include racketeering and extortion; indictment reveals extensive misuse of political influence and taxpayer funds.

George Norcross and five others face a 13-count indictment for racketeering and extortion.
The scheme allegedly manipulated state economic development programs for personal gain.
Norcross' attorney, Bill Tambussi, is accused of leveraging his dual roles to coerce developers.
Former Camden Mayor Dana Redd is also among the indicted individuals.
The case highlights systemic issues in New Jersey's handling of conflicts of interest and political corruption.