Closing Arguments Today in William Jefferson’s Corruption Trial

Doesn't everyone use their freezer to store $90,000?

Closing arguments are set to begin today in William Jefferson’s corruption trial. The former Louisiana dumbocrat Congressman was charged with 16 counts, including money laundering and racketeering. If convicted on all 16 counts, Jefferson faces up to 235 years in prison.

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