New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is speaking with top state Democrats about stepping down from his post, NY Daily News reported.
A source with knowledge of the discussion said, “It’s very early in the conversation. It could go in many different ways.”
Silver is set to meet privately with Democrats in the assembly.
“It could be something that is discussed [Monday] with members in conference,” the source said. “It’s in the early stages. It’s one of just several options being looked at.”