Young republican activists in New York with ties to top party leaders have been implicated in a texting scandal. Politico obtained text threads that had racist, antisemitic, and homophobic language.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Assembly Deputy Majority Leader Charles D. Fall, chair of the Staten Island Democratic Party, stood before the headquarters of the Staten Island Republican Party in New Dorp on ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- After the release of alleged comments made in a text thread among some of the nation’s young Republican leaders, including two from Staten Island, the Richmond County Democratic ...