Article: Bryant charged with corruption.(New Jersey Senator Wayne Bryant)

Byline: Troy Graham and Jennifer Moroz

Mar. 30--State Sen. Wayne Bryant, credited with steering millions of dollars to South Jersey in more than 20 years in the Legislature, was charged yesterday with using his considerable influence to illegally enrich himself.

The Camden County Democrat faces 13 corruption-related counts in an indictment returned by a federal grand jury sitting in Trenton.

Bryant, the former chairman of the powerful Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, was vacationing in Mexico, but prosecutors were arranging for him to surrender to the FBI upon his return. He is the first sitting state legislator to be indicted in ...

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