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14 hours ago · Based on what was presented, I do not see evidence of a crime taking place. Like in the case of former Governor Bob McDonnell, I fully expect the case to be overturned on appeal," Rep. Morgan Griffith, a Republican who represents the Ninth Congressional District, said in a post on X. Some members opted to note the historic moment with brevity.
1 day ago · Like in the case of former Governor Bob McDonnell, I fully expect the case to be overturned on appeal,” Griffith said. He referred to a unanimous Supreme Court ruling from 2016 that overturned the corruption conviction of the former Virginia governor, arguing that federal prosecutors had relied on a “boundless” definition of the kinds of ...
13 hours ago · As recently as 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the conviction of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell on corruption charges. The decision was unanimous. Despite the defendant being a prominent Republican politician, even liberal lion Ruth Bader Ginsburg signed off on the court’s ruling that the statutory term “official act” was too ...
5 days ago · This bill was brought about due to the ongoing attorney's fees charged by two firms employed by Attorney Gen. Ken Cuccinelli's office to defend Gov. Bob McDonnell, reportedly more than $780,000.
2 days ago · The jury of seven men and five women left no doubt in their findings: 11 counts of guilty for the former Governor and nine counts of guilty for his wife! All the efforts to explain away their behavior, redefine their relationship, and nuance words and actions were not successful.
5 days ago · New Jersey. A porn star and gold bars: Menendez and Trump trials show split screen of alleged corruption. The absurdity of American politics makes its way to the courtroom. Outside of Sen. Bob...
5 days ago · In recent years, prosecutors have lost a series of high-profile corruption cases against a range of political figures from both parties, including Republican Gov. Chris Christie aides involved in “Bridgegate,” former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, a Republican, and former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, a Democrat.
