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DeFrancisco referenced the ongoing federal corruption trial of Joe Percoco, a former top Cuomo aide facing bribery charges alongside two Syracuse - area development executives.

Harendra Singh, the key witness in the federal corruption trial of Nassau County's former executive...

Chicago, Illinois (CNN)- A third day of deliberations ended Monday with no decision in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

For Lacewell, who recently returned to state service and last week testified at the federal corruption trial of former longtime Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco, her salary is up 8 % from what she made in a different role before she left the administration in June 2016.

Testifying last week in the federal corruption trial of state Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre), Walker confirmed that the U.S. attorney office for New York's Eastern District is probing his role in «county contracts given to some of your political campaign contributors,» as prosecutors phrased it in court.

«I wanted to do something for Ed and of course to benefit myself,» said Anthony Gulino, 54, of Ridge, taking the stand in the federal corruption trial of Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's (D.) favorability and job performance ratings have plummeted in the past month amid an ongoing federal corruption trial of a former top aide to the governor, according to a new poll.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara Treinis Gatz asked Mei, who took the stand in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife Linda and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, if he was familiar with the expression «the Oyster Bay way.»

Consider this testimony from an executive at a major real estate company, Glenwood, during the 2015 federal corruption trial of Dean Skelos, the former majority leader of the state senate.

And he tried to tie the issue to the ongoing federal corruption trial of Cuomo's former closets aide, Joe Percoco.

The judge overseeing the 10 - week - old federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto on Monday rejected their efforts to have their charges dismissed.

Opening statements in the federal corruption trial of Suffolk County Conservative Chairman Edward Walsh began this morning in Central Islip.

Last week, Singh testified at the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano that de Blasio twice asked him to funnel donations to political cronies, including Clarke.

Though the comptroller has not been personally implicated, the federal corruption trial of two leading figures from that campaign gets underway this month, with Liu's former press secretary testifying after a grant of immunity.

An earlier version of this article misidentified a real estate development company that figures in the federal corruption trial of State Senator Dean G. Skelos and his son, Adam.

Rechnitz later testified under oath in the federal corruption trial of disgraced NYC corrections union boss Norman Seabrook to a history of quid - pro-quo with Astorino, most notably helping Astorino obtain a $ 10,000 Rolex Submariner watch, which was later confiscated by federal investigators.

The federal corruption trial of Melvin E. Lowe began this week in White Plains with little to no media coverage.

Cross-examination of a key government witness will continue next week in the federal corruption trial of Joseph Percoco, a former top aide and close friend to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

A federal prosecutor said Sen. Dean Skelos «abused his power» to «line the pockets» of his son Adam as opening statements began Tuesday in the closely watched federal corruption trial of the once - powerful former Republican majority leader in Albany.

During the White Plains federal corruption trial of Halloran (R - Queens), defense lawyer Vinoo Varghese tried to shoot down the government's claims that the pol in 2012 offered to dole out $ 80,000 in no - show city consulting work on a Queens YMCA to the wire - wearing undercover agent in exchange for funds to boost what would be a failed congressional run by Halloran.

A daily timeline of events from the federal corruption trial of Dean G. Skelos, the former State Senate majority leader, and his son, Adam.

CEO Bill Allen, 70, testified Thursday in the federal corruption trial of former state House Speaker Pete Kott.

De Blasio's opponents had an opening in the campaign's final weeks after Jona Rechnitz, a major donor to the mayor's 2013 campaign, gave sordid testimony in a separate federal corruption trial of the access to the mayor that his money bought him.

Jurors in the federal corruption trial of Councilman Larry Seabrook requested to review nearly a dozen exhibit...

Jurors in the federal corruption trial of Councilman Larry Seabrook requested to review nearly a dozen exhibits during the first full day of deliberations at federal court in Manhattan.

Jurors in the federal corruption trial of Councilman Larry Seabrook requested to review nearly a dozen exhibits during the first full day of deliberations at federal court... Continue reading →

Restauranteur and preferred de Blasio fund - raiser Harendra Singh continues his remarkable testimony in the federal corruption trial of Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, giving us a unique window on the...

Prosecutors at the federal corruption trial of former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Thursday displayed an email sent by the witness to a friend.

A month after Republicans regained control of the Senate in 2012, Skelos approached Leonard Litwin, owner of real - estate firm Glenwood Management, about securing a job for son Adam, Charles Dorego, the company's senior vice president, testified in the Manhattan federal corruption trial of the Skeloses.

Skelos also said he would direct the county on how to spend $ 17 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for post-superstorm Sandy flood mitigation, according to the wiretapped conversation played Tuesday at the federal corruption trial of Skelos and his father, Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre).

Jurors are set to begin deliberations Friday morning in the federal corruption trial of former...

«This was bribery, this was extortion,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Goldstein told jurors in the federal corruption trial of former Assembly Speaker Silver during the prosecution's closing arguments.

Closing arguments were made in the second federal corruption trial of former Senate Majority leader Joe Bruno, who did not testify.

Jury deliberations continue in the federal corruption trial of ex-NYC corrections officers union boss Norman Seabrook.

Gilmartin detailed the process of facilitating Singh's $ 1.5 million town - guaranteed line of credit and a $ 3.4 million loan with the bank in 2010, testifying at the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.

Jurors are set to begin deliberations Friday morning in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, seen Thursday, his wife, Linda, and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.

On Monday, March 12, 2018, the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto kicked off.

Glenwood's giving has mostly dried up, and it hasn't given Cuomo anything since a top executive signed a non-prosecution agreement in the federal corruption trial of former senator Dean Skelos.

A federal judge seated a jury of six women and six men Monday in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto — as Mangano maintained he would be exonerated.

Jurors in the federal corruption trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver heard from the defendant for the first time on Tuesday.

Just hours after they began deliberating Tuesday, jurors in the federal corruption trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver erupted in a series of notes reporting confusion, stress and discord that remained unresolved by the end of the day, with one juror seeking a private meeting with the judge.

The federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Ed Magano, his wife Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto has now entered its second month.

Spence took on the stand in the federal corruption trial of former county executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto — now in its eighth week in Central Islip.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Former Syracuse Mayor Tom Young is likely to testify at the federal corruption trial of two Cor Development executives if a judge allows defense lawyers to present arguments about Cor's positive effects on the community.

DeFrancisco also tried to tie the issue to the ongoing federal corruption trial of Cuomo's former closest aide, Joe Percoco.

Scalice, testifying in the federal corruption trial of Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, estimated that Linda Mangano put «three or four days» worth of work» into the two projects.

Today's roundup of news from the final day of arguments, summations and rebuttals in the federal corruption trial of City Councilman Larry Seabrook.

Alaska (R): If anyone can tell us what is going to happen in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Ted Stevens, we can tell you whether the incumbent is going to be reelected.

Alaska (R): Deliberations in the federal corruption trial of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens have begun.

During the White Plains federal corruption trial of Smith, former Councilman Dan Halloran (R - Queens) and former Queens GOP Executive Vice Chair Vincent Tabone, jurors on Wednesday heard a secretly taped conversation where Halloran laid out the king - making plan.