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Edwards doesn't testify in campaign finance trial

Michael Biesecker Christian Science Monitor 05/16/2012
Jury set to deliberate in case of ex-Senator Edwards

A jury in North Carolina is set to begin deliberations on Friday morning in the federal political corruption trial of former U.S. Senator John Edwards, who is charged with accepting excessive campaign funds to conceal his extramarital affair while he ran for president.

Edwards doesn't testify in campaign finance trial

John Edwards' team wrapped up their defense Wednesday without calling the ex-presidential candidate, his mistress or daughter to testify, a move experts say was intended to shift focus from a political sex scandal to the nitty-gritty of campaign finance law.

Source: John Edwards has life-threatening heart condition

Bill Mears and Michael Martinez CNN 01/13/2012

Edwards, feds arguing if money was donated or gift

NEDRA PICKLER and MIKE BAKER AP 05/31/2011
Source: John Edwards has life-threatening heart condition

A federal judge disclosed Friday that former presidential candidate John Edwards has a life-threatening heart condition, a court source confirmed to CNN.

Edwards, feds arguing if money was donated or gift

Former presidential candidate John Edwards and federal prosecutors are arguing over whether funds used to cover up his extramarital affair were campaign contributions or just gifts from his longtime friends.

'I'd kill myself first!' John Edwards 'suicidal' over facing jail, claim pals

Disgraced politician John Edwards is said to be deeply depressed - to the point of being suicidal - over the prospect of a criminal trial that could end with him being jailed if found guilty.

Attorneys Seek Court Order to Press John Edwards on Sex Tape

Attorneys for a former aide to John Edwards today sought a court order to compel the two-time presidential candidate to provide additional information in a dispute over ownership of a sex tape he allegedly made with his mistress.

Elizabeth Edwards leaves John Edwards out of her will

JENNIFER EPSTEIN Politico.com 01/05/2011
Elizabeth Edwards leaves John Edwards out of her will

Elizabeth Edwards left everything to her children and made not a single mention of her philandering husband John in the will she signed just days before her death.

Elizabeth Edwards dies of cancer at 61

Elizabeth Edwards has passed away after a long battle with cancer. The 61-year-old wife of former presidential candidate John Edwards died at home Tuesday morning with her family around her.

Aaron Sorkin to direct John Edwards film

DAVE MCNARY Variety 07/16/2010
Aaron Sorkin to direct John Edwards film

Aaron Sorkin -- best known for creating "The West Wing" -- will make his feature directorial debut with a John Edwards biopic.

Lawyers squabble over profits from John Edwards sex tape

During the latest episode of the battle over a sex tape showing ex-presidential candidate John Edwards being less than presidential, Judge Carl Fox stopped with a quizzical look.


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