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Former-edwardsMadonna-annunciationraised his hand and asked the judge to define what it meant for purposes of the campaign to define what that meant. that s the heart of the case and the government s problem. no government entity of any kind had before the edwards indictment ever interpret this had kind of conduct as for the purposes of a campaign. it s coming down to who the jurors should believe? you have edwards who cheated on his sick wife and the prosecution s star witness, former edwards aide andrew young who stole some of the campaign money. sit hard for the jurors to separate edwards affair with the case they re trying to deliberate here? i think it is a challenge. i think the government knew it would be a challenge and they put those facts together for the jury, really muddying up the waters between edwards personal behavior that you might find repugnant and the criminal charges. the jury has to be able to sort through all of that testimonial evidence. i think it s a good sign that the jury is taking t
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address the jury using her persuasive skills as both a lawyer and politician. listen: given the nature of the charges and the defense in that he didn t believe he was violating the campaign finance laws, i think only john edwards can deliver that message. reporter: but kiran shanahan believes it s unlikely we will see rielle hunter, the mistress, testify. the prosecution never called on her and her testimony would potentially be even riskier for the defense because she brings up memories of the affair and all the hurt that it caused elizabeth edwards, bill. bill: now we re trying to figure out the defense strategy. are they going to do a robust defense, are there a lot of witnesses to be called or not? they have an extensive list but that s no guarantee they re going to be calling all of the witnesses on the list. it appears their strategy is going to be shifting the focus of the trial from the morality of the affair to the legality behind the coverup. they re trying to show that
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that was going into hiding rielle hunter and that whatever his involvement was in the coverup, that it was motivated by a desire to protect his wife, not his campaign. now, on friday, it is the defense tried unsuccessfully to get the judge to drop the case against john ed wads, lead defense argue abby lowell argued, quo, mr. edwards could have expenses for a baby if he had a campaign or if he didn t have a campaign, mr. edwards would hide an affair if he was or wasn t a candidate. and looking at today s defense witness list, we have former election commission chairman scott thomas, we have a political pollster harrison hickman, former edwards lawyer, wade smith, as well as a former campaign finance officer, laura hag arrested, all of them expect haggard, all of them expected to focus on the legality of the coverup, rather than dwelling on all of the moral issues and all of the hurt that the affair caused john edwards
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