ðə dɹˈɑːpt kˈaʊnts ɐlˈɛdʒd fˈɜːðɚɹ ɛkstˈɔːɹʃən, bɹˈaɪbɚɹi ænd kənspˈɪɹəsi, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ wˈʌn ɐlˈɛdʒɪŋ ðæt mˈæθjuːz hæd kənspˈaɪɚd wɪð ˈɔːɹɡənˌaɪzd kɹˈaɪm fˈɪɡjɚz tə jˈuːz hɪz ˈɑːfɪs fɔːɹ ðɛɹ bˈɛnɪfˌɪt ɪn ɹᵻtˈɜːn fɔːɹ kæmpˈeɪn faɪnˈænsɪŋ.
The dropped counts alleged further extortion, bribery and conspiracy, including one alleging that Matthews had conspired with organized crime figures to use his office for their benefit in return for campaign financing.