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THE TWEED RING SCANDAL William M. Tweed, known as Boss Tweed, became head of Tammany Hall, New York City’s powerful Democratic polit-ical machine, in 1868. Between 1869 and 1871, Boss Tweed led the Tweed Ring, a group of corrupt politicians, in defrauding the city. One scheme, the construction of the New York County Courthouse,
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