Huntley is due to be sentenced Thursday after admitting to embezzling close to $88,000 from a state-funded sham nonprofit. She apparently recorded the fellow lawmakers and political operatives in a bid for leniency in her own case.
Prosecutors objected to the release of the names. In a filing this week, federal authorities said they are investigating some of the officials heard on the recordings but did not specify which ones.
- Sen. Malcolm Smith; under indictment
- Sen. John Sampson; under indictment
- Sen. Eric Adams; former NYPD captain and candidate for Brooklyn borough president
- Sen. Ruth Hassel-Thompson
- Sen. Jose Peralta
- Sen. Valmanette Montgomery
- Council Member Ruben Wills; former aide to Senator Huntley
- Melvin Lowe; former political consultant and associate of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman
- Curtis Taylor; former press aide to Senator Smith
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