John Edwards jurors say there was not enough evidence to convict him
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John Edwards jurors say there was not enough evidence to convict him

Greensboro : NC : USA | Jun 01, 2012 at 9:22 AM PDT
Source: The Guardian
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Chuck Burton/AP Three jurors who acquitted former US Senator John Edwards on one count of taking illegal campaign money for his failed 2008 presidential bid said on Friday that there was not enough evidence to convict him of five related federal charges. FULL ARTICLE AT The Guardian
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Former U.S. Senator John Edwards walks with his father Wallace Edwards to the federal courthouse in Greensboro
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