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U.S. v. McDONOUGH

Nos. 11-2130, 11-2163.

727 F.3d 143 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard W. McDONOUGH and Salvatore F. Dimasi, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin G. Weinberg , with whom Kimberly Homan was on brief, for appellant Richard W. McDonough.

Thomas R. Kiley , with whom William J. Cintolo and Cosgrove, Eisenberg & Kiley, P.C. were on brief, for appellant Salvatore F. DiMasi.

John-Alex Romano , Attorney, Appellate Section Criminal Division, United States Department of Justice, with whom Carmen M. Ortiz , United States Attorney, S. Theodore Merritt , Kristina E. Barclay , Assistant United States Attorneys, Lanny A. Breuer , Assistant Attorney General and John D. Buretta , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, were on brief, for appellee.

Before HOWARD, Circuit Judge, SOUTER, Associate Justice, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

After a six-week trial, a jury in the District of Massachusetts convicted Salvatore F. DiMasi, the former Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and Richard W. McDonough, a lobbyist, of numerous crimes resulting from a scheme to funnel money to DiMasi in exchange for political favors. A third alleged participant, DiMasi's friend and financial advisor Richard Vitale, was acquitted. A fourth, Joseph Lally, pled guilty and cooperated...

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