John Edwards Case

Edwards reactivates law license, speaking at event

Former presidential contender John Edwards has reactivated his license to practice law and is setting out on the speaking circuit.

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Dome: Cate Edwards talks to NBC News about her father’s affair

The daughter of former U.S. Sen. John Edwards said she was devastated by her father’s affair with Rielle Hunter.
ROB CHRISTENSEN

Christensen: You won't find John Edwards at the DNC

If it weren't for Ohio and that sex scandal, this could have been John Edwards' convention.
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Youngs spared contempt charge from Edwards sex-tape case

Andrew Young, the ex-aide to John Edwards, and his wife will not be prosecuted for criminal contempt for their actions in a civil case brought against them by Edwards' former mistress, the district attorney for Orange and Chatham counties announced Monday.
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Rielle Hunter thought she 'could help' John Edwards

In a Friday night interview on ABC’s “20/20,” Rielle Hunter provides new details of her first meeting with John Edwards in a New York hotel room in 2006.
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Political novel inspired by John Edwards

The former finance director for John Kerry's presidential campaign has written a book about an adulterous Southerner.
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Federal prosecutors won't retry John Edwards

In his corruption trial, the former presidential candidate was acquitted of one count and jurors were unable to reach a unanimous decision on five others.
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Reason for criminal charges in Edwards case remains unclear

One aspect of the John Edwards case remains unexplained: Why was it brought as a long and costly criminal case rather than as a civil matter for the Federal Election Commission?
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Edwards’ road to forgiveness marked with contrasting opinions

The lack of convictions in campaign finance trial begins the road John Edwards indicated he hopes to travel next: the return to public life.
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Not everyone thinks John Edwards should hide under a rock

A Baltimore activist who has won national attention for his “Pray at the Pump” movement events, says he’ll hold a vigil for the disgraced politician in Washington, D.C.
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Edwards case may have little effect on campaign finance

The John Edwards case was odd from the start. And the jury’s lack of agreement on five of six counts makes things more unclear.