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1st C.D.: Bishop donor mixed up with casinos, contribution troubles (updated x3)
Tim Bishop campaign donor Michael Malik, a Detroit developer, is a partner with the Shinnecock Indian tribe seeking to develop a Long Island casino and in 2009 Malik was found guilty and fined $4,000 by the California Fair Political Practices Commission for failing to disclose 17 campaign contributions during the 2006 cycle.
In 2008, Malik was charged in a Florida federal court with being...
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