Edwards's wife breaks backup support
Upset … Cheri Young leave the court. Photo: Reuters
The wife of a former assistant once presidential candidate John Edwards of the United States has dropped to the bench of witnesses, while Edwards recalls how he asked the couple to hide a report that he was doing and is justified by the money of wealthy donors to do so.
In testifying at Edwards’ campaign corruption trial, Cheri Young said that was curled around a mobile home with her husband, Andrew Young, Edwards pregnant mistress, Rielle Hunter. the call, Edwards emphasized the need to preserve his 2008 campaign and maintain the relationship with his wife, Elizabeth, Cheri, said Young. Elizabeth Edwards battling cancer at the time.Advertising: The story continues below
Two suspects had tabloid reporters assigned either to the appointment of Hunter a medical home for young people. Edwards has the sound of the piano, “as if it were not for the good of the country,” said Cheri Young. Edwards is accused of having deliberately with money from two wealthy donors, while Hunter trying to hide the White House. It has been found guilty of six charges related to campaign finance violations. He faces 30 years in prison and $ $ 1.5 million ($ A1.44 billion) in fines if convicted on all fronts. Asked by a prosecutor why she went to “plan” Edwards, son Cheri joined hands, pressed his chin and bowed her head as if praying. started crying, District Judge Catherine Eagles C U.S. has rejected the jury to give him time to calm down. Edwards leaned in his chair and shoved two fingers to his lips. As a young man wiped the tears, the U.S. Senator looked at his watch. “I felt as if everything had been downloaded on my lap,” Cheri Young once told the jury. “Everyone was on board …. but I wanted the campaign to explode and that is my fault. I decided to live with a lie.” During the call, Edwards suggested that it would only be a day of history if Andrew Young took responsibility for the child. “” Nobody takes care of two staff members who have a relationship, ‘”recalled Edwards said Cheri Young. participate in the process are paid by a wealthy Texas lawyer Fred Baron, who served as finance chairman of the Edwards campaign and the elderly heiress, Rachel “Bunny” Mellon.
Andrew Young, who testified last week under a immunity agreement, admitted that he used for himself approximately $ 1 million $ 1.2 million in payments from two donors.
Cheri Young said he had doubts about taking the “Bunny Money” and use to cover the story. Edwards said he is preparing a plan to get your deposit money into an account controlled by her and her husband. Concerned at violations of the federal campaign contributions of $ 2.300 individuals, Young said after accepting reluctantly insisting Edwards felt that the scheme was legal. “I heard Mr. John Edwards on the phone telling me that it had consulted with lawyers of the campaign and that it was legal” he said. APThe Sydney Morning Herald News of the World
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