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Allen : TX : USA | 3 months ago
In secretly recorded phone conversations played in court Monday, Sen. Ted Stevens tried to encourage an oil-rich friend whose property had been raided by FBI agents and whose time...
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  • News Source: The Hill | 3 months ago
    Allen's testimony is the backbone of the government's case that Stevens knowingly and willingly accepted more than $250,000 in gifts and home renovations from Veco without disclosing them on his annual Senate financial forms...The defense argues that...
  • News Source: Anchorage Daily News | 3 months ago
    District Judge Emmet Sullivan said Tuesday morning, in something of a sideshow before the trial began for the day. "That's borderline obstruction of justice." Bundy's colleague, Creighton Magid, said Tuesday morning that the Anchorage lawyer and...
  • News Source: USA Today | 3 months ago
    Oil pipeline executive Bill Allen returns to the witness stand Tuesday to continue his testimony in the corruption trial of his old friend, Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska. Prosecutors on Monday revealed the contents of taped phone calls in which the two...
  • News Source: The Washington Times | 3 months ago
    In secretly recorded phone conversations played in court Monday, Sen. Ted Stevens tried to encourage an oil-rich friend whose property had been raided by FBI agents and whose time had become entangled in grand jury proceedings during a corruption...
  • News Source: Anchorage Daily News | 3 months ago
    But the recordings also provided insight into how Stevens has maintained his presence in Washington and Alaska without shrinking in shame or embarrassment despite the long, public investigation and then his seven-count felony indictment in July. "You'...
  • News Source: The Boston Globe | 3 months ago
    Even when he thought no one was listening but his old friend Bill Allen, Sen. Ted Stevens repeatedly proclaimed his innocence in an Alaskan corruption investigation in between lectures on staying healthy and keeping out of prison on obstruction of...
  • News Source: Honolulu Advertiser | 3 months ago
    Caught on tape discussing the burgeoning corruption probe against him two years ago, Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, was both combative and pragmatic, denying in sometimes coarse language that he and a friend had done anything wrong but also...
  • News Source: The Hill | 3 months ago
    Stevens said he was aware that the FBI had begun questioning people familiar with the renovations at his Girdwood, Alaska home, and told Allen, “Screw it,” saying he expected to be exonerated. The senator also told Allen, his friend of some 25...
  • News Source: The Mercury News | 3 months ago
    In October 2006, a longtime loyalist of Sen. Ted Stevens called him up with a big problem: The FBI, he said, was breathing down his neck about a makeover of the senator's mountain cabin. Stevens responded by cautioning the friend, Bill Allen, that...
  • News Source: The Boston Globe | 3 months ago
    Sen. Ted Stevens told an oil-executive friend, in recordings played on Monday at the Alaska Republican's corruption trial, they both risked going to jail -- but he didn't think it would come to that. "These guys can't hurt really us...The worst that...

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