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Vanguard Raniere’s “blow off taxes” advice taken to heart?
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Vanguard Raniere’s “blow off taxes” advice taken to heart?

The NY Post reported back in 2011 that Keith Raniere , aka “ The Vanguard ,” who was arrested last week in Mexico and faces federal charges of sex trafficking and forced labor, allegedly advised his…

By Frank Parlato | April 7, 2018
More NXIVM fallout —  Dr. Brandon Porter – as well as Salzman – have left their Clifton Park homes
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More NXIVM fallout — Dr. Brandon Porter – as well as Salzman – have left their Clifton Park homes

Dr. Brandon Porter was fired at St. Peters Hospital following news reports of his doing human fright experiments at the behest of Clare Bronfman and Keith…

By Frank Parlato | April 5, 2018
Raniere held at Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City
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Raniere held at Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City

Editor’s Note: This story was updated on April 4th to reflect some new information about Keith Raniere’s incarceration at the Federal Transfer Center in…

By Frank Parlato | April 2, 2018
NXIVM Statement – working with authorities to demonstrate Raniere’s innocence/ DOJ Press Release: Raniere – sex trafficker
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NXIVM Statement – working with authorities to demonstrate Raniere’s innocence/ DOJ Press Release: Raniere – sex trafficker

From NXIVM website:

By Frank Parlato | March 29, 2018
Laura Darby’s Crazy Day in the Field – as FBI agents whirled around Clifton Park
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Laura Darby’s Crazy Day in the Field – as FBI agents whirled around Clifton Park

By Laura Darby

By Frank Parlato | March 28, 2018
FBI Raids NXIVM ‘Prefect’ Nancy Salzman’s home
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FBI Raids NXIVM ‘Prefect’ Nancy Salzman’s home

The FBI has raided Nancy Salzman’s home on Oregon Trail in suburban Albany, NY.

By Frank Parlato | March 27, 2018
Federal Complaint against Raniere — Feds oppose Raniere getting bail
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Federal Complaint against Raniere — Feds oppose Raniere getting bail

Here is the government filing in which it opposes bail for Raniere:

By Frank Parlato | March 26, 2018
NYS Attorney General probes Clare Bronfman’s Ethical Science Foundation
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NYS Attorney General probes Clare Bronfman’s Ethical Science Foundation

The Albany Times Union reports that the New York State Attorney General’s office is actively investigating the Ethical Science Foundation , a nonprofit founded…

By Frank Parlato | March 25, 2018
NY investigating suspending medical licenses of Dr. Porter, Dr. Roberts, and Nurse Salzman
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NY investigating suspending medical licenses of Dr. Porter, Dr. Roberts, and Nurse Salzman

There is an active investigation by the New York State Department of Health’s Office of Professional Medical Conduct into Dr. Brandon Porter , Dr. Danielle…

By Frank Parlato | March 16, 2018
Weinstien may be indicted for rape in April; Raniere riding high in March
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Weinstien may be indicted for rape in April; Raniere riding high in March

Robert Boyce, chief of detectives for the NYPD , said the Weinstien rape investigation is “going very very well. We have a lot of information.” The next steps…

By Frank Parlato | March 8, 2018
Raniere may have fled Mexico; Salzman ‘never had cancer’; Mack to be ‘fall’ gal?
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Raniere may have fled Mexico; Salzman ‘never had cancer’; Mack to be ‘fall’ gal?

Dear readers;

By Frank Parlato | February 27, 2018
Saratoga Saratoga County DA Heggen announces campaign Heggen to face primary challenge
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Saratoga Saratoga County DA Heggen announces campaign Heggen to face primary challenge

https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Saratoga-County-DA-Heggen-announces-campaign-12633913.php

By Frank Parlato | February 24, 2018
Missouri Governor indicted for allegedly photographing woman nude & threatening to distribute photo if she spoke about affair
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Missouri Governor indicted for allegedly photographing woman nude & threatening to distribute photo if she spoke about affair

As one Frank Report reader said, “How interesting that a St. Louis Circuit Attorney is willing to indict a sitting governor for the exact same crime that Keith…

By Frank Parlato | February 24, 2018
Part 6: Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Federal Crimes: Blackmail, Bulk Cash Smuggling, Fraud & Misuse of Visas
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Part 6: Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Federal Crimes: Blackmail, Bulk Cash Smuggling, Fraud & Misuse of Visas

Publicly available information, sources, and common sense inform me as to the crimes Bronfman-Raniere likely committed.

By Frank Parlato | February 22, 2018
Ignored and forgotten: Saratoga in Decline 2012 post offered evidence of tax evasion
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Ignored and forgotten: Saratoga in Decline 2012 post offered evidence of tax evasion

By Lana Darby

By Frank Parlato | February 21, 2018
Part 5: Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Conspiracy to Commit Assault
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Part 5: Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Conspiracy to Commit Assault

Publicly available information, sources, and common sense inform me as to the crimes Bronfman-Raniere likely committed.

By Frank Parlato | February 21, 2018
Part 4 Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Coercion
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Part 4 Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Coercion

Publicly available information, numerous sources, and common sense inform me as to at least some of the crimes Bronfman-Raniere likely committed.

By Frank Parlato | February 20, 2018
Part 3: Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Hazing
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Part 3: Crimes of Bronfman-Raniere: Hazing

Publicly available information, numerous sources, and common sense informs me as to at least some of the crimes Bronfman-Raniere likely committed.

By Frank Parlato | February 19, 2018
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