Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterKey Coleman witness tossed from Minn. Senate trial (AP)
Published 2/25/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - An argument that Republican Norm Coleman hoped would draw him closer to Democrat Al Franken suffered a hard blow Wednesday in the Minnesota Senate trial when the judges threw out the testimony of the only witness to claim seeing errors that may have given some people two votes.
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