Glenwood Management’s Leonard Litwin and former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver
Albany lobbyist Brian Meara has testified that he was responsible for setting up former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver with a Glenwood Management executive.
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Prosecutors argue that Silver’s relationship with Glenwood Management was part of a kickback network that illegally earned the lawmaker $700, 000. Meara told the Manhattan federal court on Friday that he organized the June 2011 meeting, where Glenwood’s Richard Runes presented a proposal for new rent-regulation laws, according to the New York Post.
“Do you remember Mr. Silver’s reaction?” prosecutor Howard Master said at the trail.
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