Former House speaker DiMasi was surrounded by the media after his sentencing in federal court in September.
(John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
DiMasi loses his bid to stay out of prison
Former House speaker DiMasi was surrounded by the media after his sentencing in federal court in September.
(John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
Former House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi today lost his bid to stay out of prison while appealing the federal corruption convictions that leave him facing eight years in federal prison. The First US Circuit Court of Appeals issued a brief decision today denying the request filed by DiMasi and his co-defendant, lobbyist Richard W. McDonough.
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