ap.google.com - 10/16/2008
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1 hour ago WASHINGTON (AP) Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska has taken the stand in his own defense at his corruption trial in the nation's capital. The Republican icon is the last defense witness. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan told him late Thursday he didn't have to testify. But Stevens ...
adn.com - 10/13/2008
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adn.com —
WASHINGTON -- Even as Sen. Ted Stevens' trial
approaches a likely end this week, federal prosecutors are...
still attempting to gather more evidence, including correspondence between the Alaska senator and his wife, Catherine, as well as e-mails she may ...
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Prosecutors subpoena e-mails of Stevens' wife: Sen. Ted ...
latimes.com - 10/22/2008
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latimes.com —
In addition, what at first seemed like slam-dunk
charges that Stevens and his wife, Catherine, got a...
free makeover of their Alaskan home has been undercut by evidence that the Stevenses paid tens of thousands of dollars out of their own pocket for the ...
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Stevens case goes to the jury - Los Angeles Times
nytimes.com - 10/22/2008
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nytimes.com —
Brenda Morris, a government prosecutor, left, gave the
final argument before the jury on Tuesday in the...
trial of Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska, right. Jurors will begin deliberations on Wednesday.
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Closing Arguments in Stevens Trial
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Sen. Ted Stevens Takes Stand Briefly Today
TPMMuckraker —
It's about time.
From the AP:
Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska has taken the stand in his own defense at his corruption trial in the nation's capital.
The Republican icon is the last defense witness. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan told him late Thursday he didn't have to testify. But Stevens replied, "It's a privilege and a duty."
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Thursday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... beautifully: "I don't care anything at all about Joe the Plumber. I care about our stupid media who have elevated this registered Republican to represent the everyman undecided voter, even though he isn't even an undecided voter." * Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) takes the stand . * A brief Secret Service investigation ...
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Stevens Likely to Testify Thursday
briefingroom.thehill.com 10/15/2008 — Sen. Ted Stevens seems likely to take the stand Thursday as the final witness for his defense.
His wife, Catherine, is expected to begin testifying Wednesday afternoon and will likely portray the Alaska Republican as having little interest and ...
Trouble at the Stevens' trial
politico.com 10/27/2008 — The jury at Sen. Ted Stevens' (R-Alaska) corruption trial, now in its second day of deliberations over the senator's fate, has sent a note to Judge Emmet Sullivan complaining about the "violent outbursts" of one ...
Stevens Convicted On All Counts
huffingtonpost.com 10/27/2008 — WASHINGTON — Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens was convicted of seven corruption charges Monday in a trial that tainted the 40-year Senate career of Alaska's political patriarch.
The verdict, coming just days before Election Day, adds further ...
Anchorage rally welcomes Stevens
adn.com 10/30/2008 — Sen. Ted Stevens returned to Alaska on Wednesday for the first time since his conviction, telling a crowd of supporters he made a mistake but is not a criminal and needs their help to save his re-election.
The Associated Press: Ted Stevens found guilty in corruption case
ap.google.com 10/27/2008 — 40 minutes ago WASHINGTON (AP) Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has been convicted of lying about free home renovations and other gifts he received from a wealthy oil contractor. The Senate's longest-serving Republican, Stevens was found guilty on all seven ...
Ted Stevens found guilty in corruption case - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com 10/27/2008 — WASHINGTON Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens was convicted of seven corruption charges Monday in a trial that threatened to end the 40-year career of Alaska's political patriarch in disgrace. The verdict, coming barely a week before Election Day , increased ...
Stevens Testifies Today
talkleft.com 10/17/2008 — Senator Ted Stevens took the stand today in his criminal trial. He testified that he pays his bills when he knows about them, that he intended to pay for his home renovations, and that if he neglected to pay it's only because he's a busy senator ...
Jury finds Stevens guilty of lying about gifts: Sen. Ted Stevens
adn.com 10/27/2008 — WASHINGTON - A jury has found U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens guilty of all seven counts of lying on his financial disclosure forms. It is the highest-profile felony conviction in a sweeping four-year federal investigation into corruption in Alaska politics, ...
Allegation on Billing Rebutted —
Wash Post In Congress 10/16/2008
A close friend of Sen. Ted Stevens denied telling a business executive that he didn't have to bill the Republican lawmaker for extensive renovations to his Alaska house, rebutting a key allegation by federal prosecutors in the senator's corruption ...
Allegation on Billing Rebutted —
Wash Post Federal Page 10/16/2008
A close friend of Sen. Ted Stevens denied telling a business executive that he didn't have to bill the Republican lawmaker for extensive renovations to his Alaska house, rebutting a key allegation by federal prosecutors in the senator's corruption ...
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