One of New York state 's most powerful politicians arrested on graft charges . State Assembly ##man Sheldon Silver allegedly received $ 4 M in bribes and gifts . Silver : ` ` I am confident ... I will be vindicated ''
One of New York state 's most powerful politicians arrested on graft charges . State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver allegedly received $ 4M in bribes and kickbacks . Silver : `` I am confident ... I will be vindicated ''