DiMasi defense targets a controversial law
Ex-House speaker's legal team may challenge 'honest services' statute
As lawyers for former Massachusetts House speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi prepare to defend him and three associates against federal corruption charges, it is increasingly clear that they plan to challenge a law that US prosecutors have used in recent years to go after politicians, business leaders, and even basketball coaches. (Full article: 1073 words)
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