Closing arguments in Fumo trial

    February 23, 2009

    Following four months of testimony, jurors will hear prosecutors closing arguments today in the federal corruption trial of former Pennsylvania State Senator Vince Fumo. The Democratic power-broker faces 139 counts of fraud and obstruction of justice. WHYY’s Susan Phillips reports.

    Following four months of testimony, jurors will hear prosecutors closing arguments today in the federal corruption trial of former Pennsylvania State Senator Vince Fumo. The Democratic power-broker faces 139 counts of fraud and obstruction of justice. WHYY’s Susan Phillips reports. [audio: reports20090223fumoclose.mp3]

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