De Blasio on leaked memo: 'It's outrageous'

N.Y.C. Mayor Bill de Blasio today ripped the leak of a Board of Elections memo that recommended authorities conduct a criminal investigation into his campaign fundraising operation.

“When you see something done in this kind of fashion, when you see an inappropriate leak, when you see the law being misconstrued in such an obvious way, of course it begs the question of motivation,” de Blasio said today, according to an account of an unrelated mayoral press conference in Brooklyn from The Observer.

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