Richmond, VA – Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen have been found guilty on federal corruption charges in Richmond. After two weeks of deliberations, jurors returned a verdict in 18 hours. McDonnell was found guilty on 11 counts of corruption and conspiracy charges and Maureen was found guilty on 8 counts of corruption plus an obstruction […]
Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell testified in his own defense at his federal corruption trial in Richmond. McDonnell testified Wednesday that despite claims he accepted illegal gifts and cash, he believes all elected officials deal with donors who want favors. He also testified that his wife Maureen was uncomfortable in the role of Virginia’s First Lady, […]
This is day number two in the federal corruption trial of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen. A lawyer for former First Lady of Virginia Maureen McDonnell said her marriage was in trouble with former Governor Bob McDonnell. He said the marriage was “broken down.” Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and wife, Maureen have been indicted […]
Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen are scheduled to be arraigned today in Eastern District Court in Richmond on federal charges in connection with the gift corruption scandal. The former First Family are accused of illegally accepting 140,000 dollars in loans and gifts in exchange for favoring the business of a major campaign donor. Attorneys […]
Friday, January 24 is arraignment day for past governor Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen. On Tuesday, the McDonnells were indicted on 14 counts each concerning a gift giving scandal. U.S. Magistrate Judge David Novak Wednesday denied their motion to delay their initial appearance. McDonnell’s attorneys sought the delay for Friday, January 31 because they […]
Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen have been on indicted federal charges approximately 9-days after leaving office. The forty plus pages 14-count indictment alledges that McDonnell and wife Maureen accepted expensive gifts and loans in the corruption scandal. The former first couple of Virginia are charged with illegally accepting gifts, expensive vacations and […]
Former Governor Bob McDonnell and wife Maureen have been indicted in the gift scandal. The McDonnell’s allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams. What did Williams received in return for the gifts? A federal investigation is underway. View the full story courtesy of NBC 12 http://www.nbc12.com/story/24509991/report-gov-bob-mcdonnell-and-wife-indicted?utm_content=buffer1bf4b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=9752845
First Lady Maureen McDonnell is planning a year long celebration for the Executive Mansion’s 200th Anniversary with special events, exhibits and programs. If you know former descendants of former “First Family” or of someone who worked in the Mansion, they are looking for you to be a part of the Anniversary. Get more details at www.executivemansion.virginia.gov […]
