The Detroit Free Press covers today’s testimony. “Reimbursement goes on all the time… it’s done millions of times in America,” Fieger told jurors during nearly 3 hours of questioning in a high-stakes gamble to win acquittal. He and partner Vernon (Ven) Johnson are accused of illegally reimbursing 64 employees and others with law firm funds […]
Category: FEC
Senate Rules Hearing & Vote Tomorrow
As Rick Hasen expected, the FEC nominations are moving quickly in committee, with a hearing and vote on three nominees tomorrow.
Prosecution Rests in Fieger Case
The prosecution in the Fieger case has rested. It’s not certain who will be testifying for the defense. In 15 days of testimony, defense attorneys have attempted to redirect the focus to the government’s conduct, portraying Fieger as a man with a bullseye on his back because of his politics and pointing to the unusually […]