The extent of political corruption among Albany’s fallen political leaders is playing out in Lower Manhattan courtroom as a jury hears evidence of an alleged pay-to-play scam involving former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam.

Dean Skelos, 67, is accused with using his official position to secure some $220,000 in bribes, gratuities and extortion payments for his son, Adam. Among the allegations is that the elder Skelos secured a no-show job for his son with Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers (PRI) that earned him $100,000 in payments and benefits.

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