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McDonnell Trial: Jury Spends Second Day Deliberating in Ex-Governor Trial
McDonnell trial: Jurors spent a second day in deliberations Wednesday in the corruption trial of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen.
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McDonnell Trial: Jury to Get Case Tuesday
Closing arguments and rebuttal in the corruption trial of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, ended Friday, and the jury will get the case Tuesday.
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McDonnell Trial: Prosecution Rests in Former Va. Governor Trial
McDonnell Trial, Day 24: An FBI agent testified Thursday that former Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife spent many nights together in the governor’s mansion, a final effort to undercut the defense argument that the couple’s failing marriage made a conspiracy implausible.
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McDonnell Trial: Former Virginia Governor Says CEO's Loans Were Not Inappropriate
Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell testified Friday about asking Jonnie Williams for a $20,000 loan two months after borrowing $50,000.
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McDonnell Trial: Bob McDonnell's Sister Says She Could Help Him Financially Anytime
The most critical testimony from former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell’s sister Tuesday concerned the tiny company she shared with her brother to manage finances of two beach properties.
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McDonnell Trial: Prosecution Rests
The prosecution rested its case Thursday in the corruption trial of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen — but not before revealing the grand total in gifts, trips and loans they say the couple accepted from an ex-CEO: $177,044.06.
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McDonnell Trial: Prosecutors to Rest Case Thursday; Defense Will Begin Monday
Prosecutors in the corruption trial of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, announced Wednesday they will rest their case Thursday.
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McDonnell Trial: Brother of Star Prosecution Witness Testifies
Prosecutors presented Tuesday afternoon what they say is another example of gifts the former first couple of Virginia accepted from a businessman who says he sought their help promoting his product.
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McDonnell Trial: Ex-Virginia Governor's Former Top Aide Testifies
The onetime chief of staff to former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says he had no idea at the time that his boss had received thousands of dollars in gifts and loans from a wealthy businessman.
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McDonnell Trial: Staffer Heard of “Piles of Gifts” in Closets
Add the term “gift hoarder” to the portrait being presented in court of former Virginia First Lady Maureen McDonnell. The latest unflattering characterization came as a staffer for former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell testified in the couple’s corruption trial — and it came in response to questions from Maureen McDonnell’s own attorney.
