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American Greed Bonus Edition: New Orleans Shakedown Ray Nagin is a business executive and political outsider who comes to power as Mayor of New Orleans on big promises of reform. But the mother of all storms changes everything. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Nagin's anti-corruption ideals seem to wash away like the floodwaters. The rebuilding effort funnels massive money through Nagin's hands … and the mayor sells out the citizens of New Orleans for a little more than $500K in luxury trips, services, and cash. Tune in to the full episode TONIGHT at 10P ET on CNBC! © 2021 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 |
