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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: 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: 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: 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.
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McDonnell Trial: Virginia Health Official Witnessed Special Treatment
Virginia’s secretary of health and human services testified Thursday that he witnessed the special treatment former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife gave the businessman at the center of their corruption trial.
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McDonnell Trial: No Signs of Marital Woes, Says Aide to Ex-Va. 1st Lady
A one-time member of the Bob and Maureen McDonnell’s inner circle took the stand Wednesday and offered testimony that damaged the defense in the former first couple of Virginia’s corruption trial.
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McDonnell Trial: Star Witness Testimony Concludes
Testimony from the prosecution’s key witness in the corruption trial of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, concluded Monday.
