An adviser to the World Jewish Congress said the group will work to bring its finances in line with the expectations of New York’s attorney general. Robert Abrams, a former New York State attorney general who now serves as special counsel to the WJC, said he had been in contact with the office of the current attorney general, Eliot Spitzer, to indicate that the group would cooperate with an informal inquiry Spitzer launched into allegations of financial impropriety.
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