Josh Margolin

Josh Margolin appears in the following:

The Jersey Sting

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Investigative reporters Ted Sherman and Josh Margolin give an inside account of a federal sting operation that moves from the streets of Brooklyn to the diners of Jersey City, and all the way to Israel. Their book The Jersey Sting: A True Story of Crooked Pols, Money-Laundering Rabbis, Black Market Kidneys, and the Informant Who Brought It All Down details the bizarre crime: Among the 44 people arrested in July 2009 were three mayors, five Orthodox rabbis, two state legislators, and the deputy mayor of Jersey City. At the center of the story was Solomon Dwek, who perpetrated a $50 million Ponzi scheme before copping a plea and wearing a wire as a secret FBI undercover informant.

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Obama Goes to New Jersey

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Yesterday the President was in NYC, and today he stumps in New Jersey for Jon Corzine. Star-Ledger political reporter Josh Margolin and Chris Cillizza, who writes The Fix column for the Washington Post, discuss the impact of the visit and the latest in the gubernatorial ...

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New Jersey Governor: Three Horse Race?

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Jon Corzine, Chris Christie, and Chris Daggett participated in a gubernatorial candidates forum last night. Josh Margolin, political reporter at the Star-Ledger breaks down the race; the tightening poll numbers; and what effect Daggett will have on the contest.

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NJ Politics: Roberts Resigns

Thursday, September 03, 2009

Josh Margolin, political reporter for the Star Ledger, talks about the unexpected resignation of New Jersey assembly speaker Joseph Roberts, (D-Camden).

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Garden State Stomp

Thursday, August 13, 2009

New Jersey's race for governor is heating up, and a recent poll shows that the gap between Republican challenger Chris Christie and Democratic incumbent Jon Corzine has narrowed in recent weeks. Josh Margolin, a political reporter with the Star-Ledger, and John Weingart, associate director of the

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