A Long
Island federal corruption trial can steer into a felonious businessman's dealings with NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio — it just can't veer into the absence of charges against him.
Not exact matches
Also at 9:30 a.m., the
federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano continues, Courtroom 920, Judge Azrack; Federal Courthouse, Central Islip, Long
federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano continues, Courtroom 920, Judge Azrack;
Federal Courthouse, Central Islip, Long
Federal Courthouse, Central Islip, Long
Island.
Newsday columnist Joye Brown appears on News 12 Long
Island Tuesday to discuss updates in former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano's
federal corruption trial.
In the last three years, the Long
Island Nine has become the not - so - solid seven with the conviction of ex-GOP Senate Majority leader Dean Skelos on
federal corruption charges and the election loss of freshman Sen. Michael Venditto after
federal charges were leveled against his father, former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto, who is now on
trial.
It includes Kathleen Rice, a United States representative from Long
Island who unsuccessfully challenged Mr. Schneiderman in the 2010 Democratic primary; Alphonso David, Mr. Cuomo's chief counsel; Michael Gianaris, a state senator from Queens and chief political strategist for the Democratic conference; Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham Law School professor who ran for governor in 2014; Carrie H. Cohen, a former
federal prosecutor who handled the
corruption trial of the former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver; Representative Sean Patrick Maloney; and Benjamin Lawsky, formerly the state's top financial regulator.
The Manganos - Venditto case is the latest to go to
trial as the result of recent investigations into political
corruption on Long
Island by Eastern District
federal prosecutors, the FBI and IRS.
Former senate majority leader Dean Skelos violated his oath of office in an attempt to enrich his son by «strong - arming» companies that relied on the Long
Island Republican's support in Albany, a
federal prosecutor said during closing remarks in the senator's
corruption trial on Tuesday afternoon.
The Manganos - Venditto case is the latest to go to
trial as the result of recent investigations into political
corruption on Long
Island by Eastern District
federal prosecutors.