Aaron Moselle covers housing and community development for WHYY’s PlanPhilly, filing stories for both radio and web. He’s a native of the city and calls South Philadelphia home.
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U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah, convicted Tuesday of corruption charges, has submitted a letter of resignation from Congress to House Speaker Pau ...
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Jury in Fattah corruption case continues deliberations
The federal jury deciding the fate of indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah still hasn’t reached a verdict in his criminal corruption cas ...
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Fattah jury starts over after juror dismissed
The jury deciding the fates of indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and four co-defendants was instructed Friday to start its deliberations ov ...
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Knight Foundation sees promise in Philly news experiment, but worries about money
Researchers at the John L. and John S. Knight Foundation, an influential journalism nonprofit, see promise in the recent restructuring of ...
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Fattah corruption case goes to jury
After more than a month of testimony, the fates of indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and his four co-defendants are now in the hands of a P ...
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Closing arguments continue in Fattah case
During its opening statement last month, the government meticulously detailed the crimes laid out in the federal indictment facing U.S. R ...
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Closing arguments set in shorter than expected Fattah trial
The fate of indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah will soon be in the hands of a Philadelphia jury, and far more quickly than initially project ...
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At Fattah trial, Rendell defends co-defendant Vederman
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell testified in federal court Wednesday at the corruption trial of indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah. ...
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Fattah corruption trial moving more quickly than expected
A Philadelphia jury will start weighing the fate of indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah sooner rather than later. Fattah’s feder ...
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Casey testifies on Fattah effort to secure ambassadorship for friend
For roughly 15 minutes on Thursday, D.C. came to a Philadelphia courtroom. On the ninth day of indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka FattahR ...
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Fattah lawyer grills former ally over $1 million illegal loan, repayment
Through spirited and, at times, adversarial exchanges, lawyers representing indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and his co-defendants tried T ...
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Political consultant describes ploy to repay illegal $1 million loan to Fattah campaign
In early 2007, about six weeks before the Democratic primary, U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah’s campaign for Philadelphia mayor was in troub ...
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