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As the Harry Ried, D-Nevada, looks for the votes to pass health care reform, all eyes are turning to Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu. Landrieu’s democratic colleagues are hoping that she’ll be the tipping vote to get the bill passed in the Senate. Initial reports had three democratic holdouts, including Landrieu, Sens. Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas. But a report by ABC ...
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Former Congressman William Jefferson will remain out of jail pending his appeal process, which could extend for months and perhaps years, according to a ruling from a federal judge Wednesday. Judge T.S. Ellis ruled that Jefferson, who was sentenced to 13 years in prison after a conviction on several corruption charges, need not report to prison immediately. Ellis ruled that ...
Deliberations begin on 4th anniversary of raid on Jefferson’s homes (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
Aug 3
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Jurors began the third day of deliberations in the corruption trial of former Congressman William Jefferson on the fourth anniversary of the famed raid of his Washington home where $90,000 was found in his freezer.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – After hearing three hours of complex instructions, the jury is set to begin deliberation in the federal bribery trial of former Congressman William Jefferson.