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Sheldon Silver (February 13, 1944 – January 24, 2022) was an American Democratic Party politician, attorney, and convicted felon from New York City who served as speaker of the New York State Assembly from 1994 to 2015.
Nov 8, 2021 · Sheldon Silver, 77, is a former Speaker of the New York State Assembly who is currently serving a jail sentence on corruption charges. He was handed seven years in prison after he was found...
May 4, 2021 · The 77-year-old Silver’s actions in the MMA case were even worse because of the economic impact they had across the spectrum in the sport. The UFC led the lobbying effort to legalize MMA in...
- Kevin Iole
Dec 1, 2015 · Sheldon Silver, the former state Assembly speaker who was integral in keeping MMA out of the New York, was found guilty on federal corruption charges Monday.
- Marc Raimondi
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MMA in New York received an unexpected boost in February 2015, when former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who was publicly against MMA, was indicted on fraud charges and replaced by a...
Jan 22, 2015 · The arrest of New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver could clear the path for legalizing MMA bouts in New York State, where Las Vegas-based Ultimate Fighting Championship stands to...
Jun 4, 2013 · If it does not come up for a vote, it's the work of one very powerful and out-of-control politician, assembly speaker Sheldon Silver of Manhattan. He's doing the bidding of Las Vegas Culinary...
