John Edwards Prosecution Given Go Ahead By Justice Department: Report (VIDEO) The U.S. Department of Justice has indicated that it will allow John Edwards to be prosecuted in an investigation into alleged campaign finance violations, North Carolina station ABC11 reports.
According to the local outlet, the 2008 presidential candidate is expected to be indicted in the case.
NBC News confirms that the Justice Department will permit prosecutors to file criminal charges against Edwards. ( Read more... )
John Edwards: The Latest In a Pathetic Parade
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a (not necessarily) single man in possession of a good fortune -- and political power -- must be in want of a wife. But not exclusively.
This variation on Jane Austen's masterful opening of Pride and Prejudice came to mind in recent days during what seems like an endless procession of male politicos accused of, to varying degrees, sexual misconduct. ( Read more... )
Reports: John Edwards may face criminal charges
John Edwards, the former North Carolina senator and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, may soon face federal campaign-finance charges stemming from an admitted affair with a former campaign aide, according to several news organizations.
Justice Department prosecutors have been investigating whether Edwards funneled money from political donors to Rielle Hunter, his mistress and the mother of his youngest child, to try to cover up the affair. ( Read more... )
Courtesy: Huffington Post, The Atlantic & Washington Post
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