Crystal Run Persuasion

It wouldn't be New York if there wasn't a recurring controversy surrounding political contributions. The current gubernatorial campaign has been marred by the federal probe into Crystal Run Healthcare, a politically influential Orange County firm that is responsible for $400,000 in contributions to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo re-election effort.  Times Union reporter Chris Bragg has been tracking the developments in this ongoing saga, including the civil trial, federal subpoenas and role of a Hudson Valley congressman. He joined the show to expand on his reporting, explain the scope of the drama and contemplated where the story will go next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices