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16 Sep 2016, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Virginia – Prosecutors Will Drop Case Against Former Va. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Governor Robert McDonnell” by Rachel Weiner and Matt Zapotosky for Washington Post Elections “Real-Time Election Day Projections May Upend News Tradition” by Nick Corasaniti for New York Times “Hillary Clinton Is Set Back by Decision to Keep Illness Secret” by Amy Chozick and Patrick Healy for New York Times   [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 2:06 pm by Lawrence S. Goldman
Podgor that DOJ made the "right decision" to drop the prosecution of former Virginia governor Robert McDonnell. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 12:25 pm by Solomon Wisenberg
Former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell and his wife Maureen will not be retried and all charges are to be dropped. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 9:26 am by Edith Roberts
Attorney’s office that prosecuted former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell “has recommended to Justice Department higher-ups that they endeavor to try him again. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 9:01 pm by John Dean
”This is not the occasion to dig deeply into the bogus charges regarding Hillary’s activities while secretary of state vis-à-vis the Clinton Foundation, or to look at the foundation; rather I want to address commentary I have been reading for months that equates Hillary’s activities with those of former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell and his wife. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
The results were widely seen as a repudiation of a second-term governor whose popularity has plummeted amid sustained budget gaps and ensuing sharp cuts in state spending. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 3:06 am by Amy Howe
  Briefly: In The Washington Post, Rachel Weiner reports that federal prosecutors in Virginia “want an additional month to respond to the Supreme Court decision overturning former governor Robert F. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 4:06 pm by The Federalist Society
McDonnell, former Governor of Virginia, was convicted in a jury trial of eleven counts of corruption. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 6:23 am by Joe May
The governor appoints the members of the commission, which investigates allegations of state ethics code violations in the state’s executive branch. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 12:36 pm by Amy Howe
United States, in which the Court struck down the federal corruption convictions of former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell, comes from Matt Zapotosky in The Washington Post; and Frank Green of Richmond Times-Dispatch. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 3:16 am by SHG
McDonnell’s long fall from grace began almost as soon as he was elected Governor of Virginia. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 1:03 pm by Tara Malloy
Yesterday, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned the conviction of former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell on eleven counts of bribery-related charges, holding that his trial proceeded under an overly expansive reading of the “official act” element of the federal bribery statute. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 7:37 am by Pete Patterson and John Ohlendorf
And as Chief Justice Roberts notes, “[t]here is no doubt” that Governor McDonnell’s acceptance of $175,000 worth of “Ferraris, Rolexes, and ball gowns” “is distasteful. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 5:35 pm by Hampton Dellinger
In the case of former Virginia governor Robert McDonnell, the Justices faced the question of what deep-pocketed corporations and individuals – willing to offer campaign contributions or personal gifts to a public servant in an understood exchange for that official’s help – can lawfully buy. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 4:45 pm by Jeralyn
Robert McDonnell: A jury in September 2014 found unanimously that McDonnell used the governor’s office to help Jonnie R. [read post]