404 Washington Ave., Suite 730 - Miami Beach, FL 33139- o.305.438.9200 - [email protected]right 2016 Olive Software 2017-06-09 07:37:59 FRIDAY JUNE 9 2017 $2 VOLUME 114, No. 268 STAY CONNECTED MIAMIHERALD.COM FACEBOOK.COM/MIAMIHERALD TWITTER.COM/MIAMIHERALD WINNER OF 22 PULITZER PRIZES H1 ZIKA Study links pesticide used in Florida to health impact in babies 3A ELECTIONS U.K. exit poll: Conservatives might fall short of majority 12A Steamy sun, storms 92°/76° See 10B WASHINGTON In extraordinary testimony to Congress on Thursday, former FBI Director James Comey ac- cused President Donald Trump of pressuring him to end an investigation into the president’s ousted national security adviser, Michael Flynn, and also claimed that Trump lied about the rea- sons that Comey himself was ultimately fired. From their first meeting, Comey said, he felt uncomfort- able with the president’s de- mands that he demonstrate loyalty, so he started taking detailed notes because he sus- pected Trump “might lie” about their conversations. After being fired, Comey said, he felt the need to leak some of those notes to the media, through a friend, so that the Justice Department would be compelled to appoint a special counsel to probe the Trump campaign’s ties with Russia, which is what ultimately happened. Speaking under oath to the Comey: Trump lied, wanted him to drop Flynn probe OLIVIER DOULIERY TNS Former FBI Director James Comey said President Donald Trump lied about the reasons that Comey himself was ultimately fired. ‘‘ LORDY, I HOPE THERE ARE TAPES. James Comey, former FBI director, testifying about conversations with President Donald Trump MORE INSIDE ARubio challenges Comey over not telling public Trump wasn’t target of inquiry, 2A AAnalysis: Comey’s testimony is a riveting turn in Russia saga, 10A SEE COMEY, 2A CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION ON RUSSIA BY GREG GORDON, MATTHEW SCHOFIELD AND STUART LEAVENWORTH McClatchy Washington Bureau For months, Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Grieco insisted he was not involved in a mysterious political group raising money from developers, lobbyists and city vendors, just as he launched a surging campaign for mayor. “It is absolutely untrue,” Grie- co told the Miami Herald on Tuesday. “You can look right into my soul.” But new evidence suggests otherwise: Handwriting on a public document filed by the group — People for Better Lead- ers — is identical to handwriting on paperwork the commissioner filled out for city elections, ac- cording to two well-regarded forensic document experts. Their findings directly link Grieco to the political action committee he has repudiated. So far, People for Better Leaders has raised $200,000 from Beach residents and special interests. The politi- cal action committee, or PAC, is run by Grieco’s friend, Brian Abraham, the former manager at King of Diamonds, a Miami- Dade strip club. Abraham’s signature appears on a document filed to state elec- tion authorities by the PAC. But the rest of the form was filled out by the same person who complet- ed Grieco’s city campaign paper- work, according to Thomas Vas- trick, a forensic document exam- iner based in Central Florida. Vastrick conducted a side-by- side examination of letters from Grieco’s handwriting and from the PAC document, as is stan- dard industry practice. Differ- ences in handwriting make each person’s script unique. “The evidence brought me a very high level of confidence that they were written by the same person,” said Vastrick, who has 40 years of experience in the field and worked for the law Experts: Beach pol tied to mystery money BY NICHOLAS NEHAMAS AND JOEY FLECHAS [email protected]Grieco SEE PAC, 5A In a week’s time, heavy rain across South Florida wiped out six months’ worth of drought. During this winter’s withering dry season, rainfall dropped 60 percent below average from the Florida Keys to south of Orlan- do, according to the South Flor- ida Water Management District. Wildfires engulfed thousands of acres, from the Everglades to the Big Cypress Swamp, and Lake Okeechobee shrank to troubling levels. Then the skies opened up over the weekend, and South Florida bounced from the driest November since 1932 to the wettest week in 26 years. “You could have experienced anywhere from four inches to 14 A month’s worth of June rain fell in a single week BY JENNY STALETOVICH [email protected]DAVID SANTIAGO [email protected]South Ocean Drive in Hallandale Beach flooded as heavy rain hit the region. Don’t expect rainy conditions to improve yet. SEE WEATHER, 2A
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NEW ‘MUMMY’MISSES MARKThis year’s ‘The Mummy’remake starring Tom Cruiseis a pain in the sarcophagus,and it will surely anger thegods. 1G
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MADURO, TOPLAWYER AT ODDSVenezuela’s attorney generalhas petitioned the SupremeCourt to reject PresidentMaduro’s plan to overhaulthe constitution. 11A
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Steamy sun, storms92°/76° See 10B
WASHINGTONIn extraordinary testimony to
Congress on Thursday, formerFBI Director James Comey ac-cused President Donald Trumpof pressuring him to end an
investigation into the president’sousted national security adviser,Michael Flynn, and also claimedthat Trump lied about the rea-sons that Comey himself wasultimately fired.
From their first meeting,Comey said, he felt uncomfort-able with the president’s de-mands that he demonstrateloyalty, so he started taking
detailed notes because he sus-pected Trump “might lie” abouttheir conversations. After beingfired, Comey said, he felt the
need to leak some of those notesto the media, through a friend,so that the Justice Departmentwould be compelled to appoint aspecial counsel to probe theTrump campaign’s ties withRussia, which is what ultimatelyhappened.
Speaking under oath to the
Comey: Trump lied, wantedhim to drop Flynn probe
OLIVIER DOULIERY TNS
Former FBI Director James Comey said President Donald Trump lied about the reasons that Comey himself was ultimately fired.
‘‘LORDY, I HOPETHERE ARE TAPES. James Comey, former FBI director,testifying about conversations withPresident Donald Trump
MORE INSIDE
A Rubio challenges Comey over not tellingpublic Trump wasn’t target of inquiry, 2AA Analysis: Comey’s testimony is a rivetingturn in Russia saga, 10A
SEE COMEY, 2A
CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION ON RUSSIA
BY GREG GORDON, MATTHEW SCHOFIELD AND STUART LEAVENWORTH McClatchy Washington Bureau
For months, Miami BeachCommissioner Michael Griecoinsisted he was not involved in amysterious political group raisingmoney from developers, lobbyistsand city vendors, just as helaunched a surging campaign formayor.
“It is absolutely untrue,” Grie-co told the Miami Herald onTuesday. “You can look right intomy soul.”
But new evidence suggestsotherwise: Handwriting on apublic document filed by thegroup — People for Better Lead-ers — is identical to handwritingon paperwork the commissionerfilled out for city elections, ac-cording to twowell-regardedforensic documentexperts.
Their findingsdirectly link Griecoto the politicalaction committeehe has repudiated.
So far, Peoplefor Better Leaders has raised$200,000 from Beach residentsand special interests. The politi-cal action committee, or PAC, isrun by Grieco’s friend, BrianAbraham, the former manager atKing of Diamonds, a Miami-Dade strip club.
Abraham’s signature appearson a document filed to state elec-tion authorities by the PAC. Butthe rest of the form was filled outby the same person who complet-ed Grieco’s city campaign paper-work, according to Thomas Vas-trick, a forensic document exam-iner based in Central Florida.
Vastrick conducted a side-by-side examination of letters fromGrieco’s handwriting and fromthe PAC document, as is stan-dard industry practice. Differ-ences in handwriting make eachperson’s script unique.
“The evidence brought me avery high level of confidence thatthey were written by the sameperson,” said Vastrick, who has40 years of experience in thefield and worked for the law
Experts:Beach poltied tomysterymoneyBY NICHOLAS NEHAMASAND JOEY [email protected]
Grieco
SEE PAC, 5A
In a week’s time, heavy rainacross South Florida wiped outsix months’ worth of drought.
During this winter’s witheringdry season, rainfall dropped 60percent below average from theFlorida Keys to south of Orlan-do, according to the South Flor-ida Water Management District.
Wildfires engulfed thousands ofacres, from the Everglades tothe Big Cypress Swamp, andLake Okeechobee shrank totroubling levels. Then the skiesopened up over the weekend,and South Florida bounced fromthe driest November since 1932to the wettest week in 26 years.
“You could have experiencedanywhere from four inches to 14
A month’s worth of Junerain fell in a single weekBY JENNY [email protected]
South Ocean Drive in Hallandale Beach flooded as heavy rain hit theregion. Don’t expect rainy conditions to improve yet.SEE WEATHER, 2A
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“21 Chump Street,” a short play by “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, is thehighlight of this year’s Summer Shorts. But there’s more. This year features three musicals,including the Miranda play, and gets off to a strong start with the bittersweet “ChoosingLove” written by Chisa Hutchinson and directed by Jessica Farr. Also bittersweet is Tim-othy Huang’s poignant musical “Missing Karma,” directed by Ledford. Certainly, SummerShorts is more than entertaining enough to bring you back when City Theatre’s WinterShorts premieres in December. 7:30 Thursdays and Fridays; 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sat-urdays except July 1 (no 2 p.m. show); 4 p.m. Sundays, through July 2 $39-$54 at arshtcenter.org, Carnival Studio Theater at the Arsht Center, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami.
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Friday, June 9Cuban Classical Ballet of MiamiJune 9 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m. $25 - 35Colony Theatre 1040 Lincoln Rd.,Miami Beach.
It Shoulda Been You The bride isJewish. The groom is Catholic.Her mother is a force of nature;his mother is a tempest in acocktail shaker. And when thebride’s ex-boyfriend shows up, theperfect wedding starts to unravelfaster than one can whistle, "HereComes the Bride." June 9-June 108 p.m.; June 11 3 p.m. $30 and upActors’ Playhouse at the MiracleTheatre 280 Miracle Mile, CoralGables.
Spring Awakening Spring Awak-ening explores the journey fromadolescence to adulthood with apoignancy and passion that isilluminating and unforgettable.The landmark musical is an elec-trifying fusion of morality, sexual-ity and rock and roll that is exhil-arating audiences across thenation like no other musical inyears. The beautiful young Wen-dla explores the mysteries of herbody. Moritz - a boy so trauma-tized by puberty that he can’tconcentrate on anything, beginsto toy with his present failures andtry to find ways to cope. WhileMelchior, who seemingly has lifefigured out, begins to accept andbecome overwhelmed by hiscloseness to adulthood and theconsequences of having to growup far to fast. In a world whereadult figures are failing to listen,these teens have to search andfind within themselves answers tothe desire unlike anything they’veever felt. June 9, June 10 7:30 p.m.;June 11 5 p.m. $10-Students under22, $25-Adults Area Stage Compa-ny 1560 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral
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The Legend of Georgia atGableStage How can an Elvisimpersonator become a winningdrag queen in the Florida Pan-handle? With an empty bankaccount and pregnant wife,Casey’s going to have to answerthat question fast in this music-filled comedy about finding yourtrue voice. Performance Thurs-Satat 8pm & Sun at 2pm/7pm June 9,June 10 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m.; June 11 2p.m., 7 p.m.; June 15, June 16, June17 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m.; June 18 2 p.m.,7 p.m.; June 22, June 23, June 24 8p.m.-9:30 p.m.; June 25 2 p.m., 7p.m. $15-$60 GableStage at theBiltmore 1200 Anastasia Ave.,Coral Gables.
Wizard of Oz at Temple BethAm Get whisked away over theRainbow with Ballet & BeyondDance Studio’s performance ofWizard of Oz. June 9 4 p.m.-6 p.m.$20 Temple Beth Am 5950 SW88th St., Miami.
Saturday, June 10Cuban Classical Ballet of MiamiJune 10 8 p.m.-10 p.m. $35-$65Miami-Dade County Auditorium2901 W. Flagler St., Miami.
Monday, June 12Summer Programs: SeussicalJr. Horton the Elephant, the Cat inthe Hat, and all of your favorite Dr.Seuss characters spring to lifeonstage in Seussical, Jr., a fantasti-cal musical extravaganza fromTony- winners Lynn Ahrens andStephen Flaherty. Transportingaudiences from the Jungle ofNool to the Circus McGurkus, theCat in the Hat narrates the storyof Horton the Elephant, whodiscovers a speck of dust contain-
ing tiny people called the Whos.Horton must protect the Whosfrom a world of naysayers anddangers, and he must also guardan abandoned egg that’s been leftin his care by the irresponsibleMayzie La Bird. Although Hortonfaces ridicule, danger, and a trial,the intrepid Gertrude McFuzznever loses faith in him. Ultimate-ly, the powers of friendship,loyalty, family, and community arechallenged and emerge trium-phant! June 12, June 13, June 14,June 15, June 16, June 19, June 20,June 21, June 22, June 23, June 26,June 27, June 28, June 29 9 a.m.-2p.m. $825 (Scholarships are avail-able via an application form onour website) Area Stage Company1560 S. Dixie Hwy., Coral Gables.
Tuesday, June 13Stand Up! Tuesdays at Ricky’sReady to LOL? Join Ricky’s everyTuesday for Comedy nights.Listen to local comedians crack afew jokes while enjoying Ricky’ssignature cocktails. After the showenjoy a special performance by alive Blues Band. June 13, June 20,June 27 9 p.m. Ricky’s SouthBeach 1222 16th St., Miami Beach.
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