OCE PROBES. Story here. “The Office of Congressional Ethics began nine preliminary probes during the second quarter of the year, launched more in-depth reviews of five cases and referred one matter to the House Ethics Committee for further investigation, according to a report released today.” CHAMBER ON AIR. Story here. “The U.S. Chamber of Commerce […]
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Good morning, here are Friday’s political law links (June 1, 2012)
AND THE VERDICT IS… N&O. “The jury in the John Edwards trial on Thursday found the former presidential candidate not guilty on one of six counts in his campaign finance trial and announced it could not agree on the five remaining counts.” ANOTHER TRIAL? LA Times. “Several legal experts said a retrial seemed unlikely.” DON’T […]
Friday’s political law links
WILEY REIN NEWSLETTER. The November 2011 Wiley Rein Election Law Newsletter is online here. TRIAL DATE FOR EDWARDS. Story here. “U.S. District Court Judge Catherine Eagles, sitting in Greensboro, N.C., scheduled jury selection to begin Jan. 30 and first evidence in the case to be presented Feb. 13, Politico reported Wednesday.” HOUSE ETHICS MOVES ON […]