Mark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressMark Lennihan/Associated PressFormer New York Senate Leader Dean Skelos’ Retrial Kicks Off The retrial of former New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos began with arguments about whether a father’s advocacy for his son was politics as usual or a federal crime.