Monday, April 23, 2012

John Edwards arrives at court for trial on affair money Judge Witness in case called witnesses Defense Edwards' effort to avoid 'humiliation' did not break law Opening statements set begin Key witness improperly contacted other judge says opening arguments today ExEdwards aide must turn over book drafts Top News Headlines Zimmerman Released Bail lawyers follow trail of 'Bunny money' recuses herself from hearing Jury selection continues Mistress list Melinda Henneberger Court public opinion has already ruled mistress daughter and staff may testify criminal starts N.C. with jury

John Edwards Trial Set to Begin Opening arguments in illegal campaign contributions case to begin on Monday. Defense: Edwards' effort to avoid 'humiliation' did not break law GREENSBORO, N.C. – Two portraits of John Edwards emerged in opening arguments at the trial of the disgraced politician, who is accused of breaking campaign finance laws by accepting more than $900,000 in illegal contributions to help conceal an extramarital affair during his 2008 bid for president. John Edwards' trial set to begin on campaign finance charges GREENSBORO, N.C. — In a federal criminal case that has the markings of sex, money, betrayal and a handsome politician's fall from grace, former presidential candidate John Edwards' trial for alleged campaign finance violations opens Monday in Greensboro, N.C. John Edwards' criminal trial begins On any given day in the fall of 2007, John Edwards could be heard preaching his populist prose to Iowa voters who eagerly packed into lumber barns, VFW halls and Culver restaurants across the state. John Edwards trial: Judge says witness and confidant Andrew Young acted improperly Edwards is accused of accepting more than $900,000 in illegal contributions to help hide an affair during his 2008 run for president. read more John Edwards goes on trial over mistress money Opening statements were heard Monday in the trial of John Edwards, a two-time presidential hopeful accused of illegally using political campaign money to hide a love affair from the public and his cancer-stricken wife. John Edwards criminal case begins The campaign finance trial of ex-US presidential candidate John Edwards opens with a judge revealing a key accuser called other witnesses before the trial. Edwards's Campaign Finance Trial Begins The political corruption trial is likely to come down to whom the jurors believe: John Edwards or his former campaign aide, Andrew Young. Prosecution: John Edwards 'made a choice to break the law' John Edwards "made a choice to break the law" by accepting illegal campaign contributions to hide his pregnant mistress from the public as he campaigned in 2007 to be the Democratic presidential nominee, prosecutors said Monday in the opening day of the former U.S. senator's criminal trial. John Edwards trial told former presidential hopeful was 'manipulative' Prosecutors in the criminal campaign finance case against former U.S. Senator John Edwards are describing him as a manipulative politician who refused to let his affair or his mistress' pregnancy sideline his presidential ambitions.
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