Thursday, August 6, 2009

Tickle The Wire » The Jury Has Spoken: William Jefferson Guilty of 11 of 16 Corruption Charges

Tickle The Wire » The Jury Has Spoken: William Jefferson Guilty of 11 of 16 Corruption Charges

As expected, ex-Rep. William Jefferson was convicted. The evidence was overwhelming and prosecutors portrayed Jefferson as a shakedown artist and major operator. He may be a nice guy, but he was a crooked politician.