On Monday, Eastern District of Virginia Federal Judge tosses out one of nine convictions against former Virginia first lady Maureen McDonnell. Judge James R. Spencer yestered declined requests to grant an acquittal or a new trial to McDonnell and her husband, former Governor Bob McDonnell, on corruption charges. However, Judge Spencer did dismiss an obstruction […]
Richmond, VA – Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen have been found guilty on federal corruption charges in Richmond today. McDonnell was found guilty on 11 counts and Maureen was found guilty on 8 counts of corruption and obstruction charges. The McDonnell’s were indicted on 14 counts of corruption charges […]
Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell took the stand again in his corruption trial in Richmond. McDonnell said his marriage to the former First Lady of Virginia is quote “on hold.” During his second day of court testimony Thursday, McDonnell said he and his wife no longer live together and he is actually residing at […]
Richmond, VA -The corruption trial of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and wife, Maureen, gets underway today in the Eastern District Court of Richmond. The McDonnells’ are facing 14 federal counts linked to the acceptance of large gifts and loans from their friend Johnnie Williams, SR, the ex-CEO of Star Scientific. Prosecutors contend that Williams’ company received favors […]
From Virginia’s Executive Mansion: Dear Friend: The First Lady and I would like to invite you to the annual Capitol Tree Lighting this Friday, December 7, 2012 at 5 p.m. on the South Portico of the Capitol in Richmond. This year, in addition to the tree lighting, we […]
