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By Tom Diemer - Politics DailyNicholas A. Marsh, part of a Justice Department team of lawyers under scrutiny for possible misconduct in the botched prosecution of the late Sen. Ted Stevens, is dead by his own hand. Marsh, 37, killed himself sometime over the weekend, the law firm representing him confirmed to the Washington Post. No details were provided. Questions about the Justice Department not sharing evidence and witness statements with Stevens' defense lawyers are part of an on-going investigation of the prosecution's handling of the corruption case against the Alaska senator, which began under the Bush ...
Sen. Ted Stevens' Prosecutor Reportedly Commits Suicide
By Lisa Flam - AOL News
(Sept. 27) -- The Justice Department is expressing condolences this morning following a report that a federal prosecutor who worked on the corruption trial of former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens committed suicide. Nicholas Marsh, one of the lead prosecutors in Stevens' 2008 botched trial, took his life over the weekend, NPR said, without citing a source. "Our deepest sympathies go out to Nick's family and friends on this sad day," Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer said in a statement. "The Department of Justice is a community, and today our community is mourning the loss of this ...
Ted Stevens Case: Sarah Palin Denounces...Herself? Clears...Bill Ayers?
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyNow that Attorney General Eric Holder has dropped charges against Alaska Senator Ted Stevens, a move which could vacate Stevens' convictions, Alaska Governor and 2012 hopeful Sarah Palin might want to gently walk back from this statement: Give Sarah Palin credit: She stung fellow Republican and Alaskan Sen. Ted Stevens on Monday after he was found guilty of lying on financial disclosure forms. Palin basically said Stevens was guilty as charged. "The verdict shines a light on the corrupting influence of the big oil service company up there in Alaska that was allowed to control too much of our ...
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