Edwards jurors request Bunny Mellon handwritten note

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-- -- that Fox News alert we are awaiting a verdict in the John Edwards corruption trial we're gonna say in a sec now live shot at the courthouse in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Where the jury has asked to see more evidence now.

From this Trout Jonathan Serrie is live at the courthouse as -- -- it didn't eat yesterday they asked to see some more of the evidence and testimony.

What do they look for in what does that tell us about what they're thinking perhaps.

Yeah hi -- they -- to see some additional correspondence.

Between employees or associates of bunny Mellon.

And up bunny Mellon of course being one of those two wealthy donors have provided the funds that allegedly.

Helped to keep John Edwards pregnant mistress -- -- hunter in hiding during the 2008.

Presidential campaign.

In particular we want to show you this one note that they requested yesterday this is from bunny -- interior decorator friend Brian Hoffman.

-- -- to Edwards campaign aide Andrew Young.

These notes would often accompany the checks that bunny Mellon was funneling through Bryan -- Two young and his wife -- in this particular note Hoffman writes to young quote.

As -- says for the rescue of America -- now the fact that the jury.

Requested.

This type of evidence suggests that the jurors may be trying to determine the motivation.

Behind them but the funds that at least.

Bunny Mellon was providing.

To Andrew Young were the -- simply intended to help a personal friend in need.

Or where they intended to influence the campaign Martha.

Yeah festival.

Issue really whether or not it was to cover up.

For him personally with his wife and his family are whether it was to propel his campaign and not to impede it Jonathan thank you access going to be a big story when we get that --

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