Soap Opera: House panel rejects Rangel’s request to delay corruption trial
Politics • November 2010 • Views: 510
The panel later deemed the charges against Rangel to be “uncontested” and decided to deliberate on them, dispensing with the trial phase of the case…
“I object to the proceeding,” Rangel told the House panel. “With all due respect, since I don’t have counsel to advise me, I’m going to have to excuse myself from these proceedings.”