John Edwards Verdict Watch

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John you know the first of that six counts that John Edwards is facing now is a conspiracy charge specifically.

That he conspired to conceal campaign donations that are in excess of what.

The federal election -- requires some of those donations came from now deceased Texas billionaire.

Fred baron.

One of the twenty exhibit that jurors asked to see is a handwritten note bear in the sense.

In a FedEx envelope to Edwards campaign aide Andrew Young along with a thousand dollars in cash.

That while young was hiding -- -- pregnant mistress -- that -- reason this may be very significant to jurors quote.

Old Chinese saying use cash.

Not credit.

Cards.

From what we know -- Fred -- if he was here he'd probably tell the jury it was a joke in the absence of Fred baron being here to explain why he's doing what he's doing it it's a pretty ominous piece -- evidence that.

There might not bode well for.

John Edwards.

Jurors also asked to see chart that showed a million dollars in deposits into Andrew young's accounts from -- also.

From bunny Mellon and elderly heiress and contributed to the Edwards campaign.

The defense maintains that money was no violation of campaign finance laws rather -- a lot of it went to build Andrew young's very expensive house in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Now jurors if they stick to their routine will be breaking for lunch -- about 1230 this afternoon as they have done.

Yesterday when asked -- the judge if they'd like to stick to their Friday routine.

A recess thing at 330 in the afternoon they nodded yes so if they don't reach a verdict in the the next four and a half hours -- make that four hours.

They will resume their deliberations after the long holiday weekend on Tuesday John will be here watching.

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