DeLay’s Attempts To Be House Leader Again Fail After Judge Declines Immediate Ruling…

DeLay’s Attempts To Be House Leader Again Fail After Judge Declines Immediate Ruling…
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Hoping to regain his post as House majority leader when Congress reconvenes in January, Rep.
Tom DeLay asked a judge Tuesday to throw out the campaign-finance case against him.

However, the judge said that the Republican congressman will have to wait until at least December for a decision, and that the conspiracy and money-laundering case would probably not go to trial before the first of the year

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