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TWU Leader Won’t Disown ‘Occupy’ for Fare-Beating

By SARAH DORSEY
Posted 4/5/12

John Samuelsen, president of Transport Workers Union Local 100, said March 29 he was “not in any way critical” of the illegal actions of Occupy Wall Street members and dissidents in his own union who, without his knowledge, chained open gates at numerous subway stations a day earlier during the morning rush hour, giving straphangers a free ride.

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