Sheldon Silver Can't Toss Charges Post-Vacated Conviction

By RJ Vogt (March 20, 2018, 10:48 PM EDT) -- Disgraced former New York lawmaker Sheldon Silver lost a bid to dismiss an indictment on corruption charges Tuesday, as a federal judge rejected his arguments for trimming or tossing claims the Second Circuit vacated over jury instructions it found improper in light of the high court's 2016 McDonnell ruling....

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