Prosecutors in the Fumo corruption trial introduced the senator’s Christmas wish list – nine pages of luxury items including expensive antique firearms, a $5,000 camera and a $12,000 watch. Staff members would email the list to people who inquired about giving Fumo a gift.
Information includes where to purchase some items.
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Live from the courtroom, the Inquirer is blogging the federal corruption trial of State Sen. Vincent J. Fumo and his longtime friend and associate Ruth Arnao.
Highlights of testimony, rulings and the courtroom scene will be posted here regularly. Fumo, a Democratic state senator since 1978, is accused in a 139-count indictment of conspiring to defraud the Senate, a South Philadelphia nonprofit, and the Independence Seaport Museum; obstruction of justice; and tax violations. The fraudulent activity totaled $3.5 million, prosecutors allege.
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