Finally, some bipartisanship in these polarized times!
William Jefferson, the Democratic former congressman who’s facing trial on corruption charges after being found with $90,000 in his freezer, will get help from a Republican fellow ex-lawmaker from Louisiana.Jim McCrery, who was the ranking GOPer on the House Ways and Means committee before retiring this year, will serve as an “expert witness,” testifying that Jefferson was just helping out a constituent, according to court filings examined by RollCall.
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