AKRON, Ohio — Two former FirstEnergy officials accused of bribing a state regulator have again asked for a judge to toss out the charges.
Former CEO Chuck Jones and ex-top lobbyist Michael Dowling filed motions Tuesday asking Summit County Judge Susan Baker Ross for a post-trial acquittal.
Baker Ross formally declared a mistrial earlier this month after a jury deadlocked in the nine-week trial. A new trial is set for September…