NEW YORK — New York’s Democratic political establishment came out in force for embattled U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel on Wednesday, packing a sold-out fundraiser to praise Rangel’s service to the city and state over a 40-year career recently tainted by ethics charges.

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NEW YORK CITY — U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel forged ahead with plans for a fundraising gala on Wednesday night with Democratic luminaries including the governor, presumptive governor and both the state’s U.S. senators on the guest list ...

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Democratic leaders from about 10 counties are planning a rare meeting Saturday without the state party’s leadership to discuss whether Attorney General Andrew Cuomo should be running for governor rather than Democratic Gov. David Paterson.

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