Lawyers for former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver are arguing in federal court that the latest indictment accusing their client of bribes, kickbacks and extortion does not allege any federal crimes and should be dismissed.
Briefing is now complete on motions to dismiss charges of theft of honest services, mail fraud and wire fraud, two counts of Hobbs Act extortion and money laundering ahead of a November trial before Southern District Judge Valerie Caproni.
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