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Posted on Monday 31 March 2008

Rep. William Jefferson (D-LA) after arraignment proceedings against him in Alexandria, Virginia, June 8, 2007. The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday that it won't overrule a decision that FBI agents violated the rights of the Democratic congressman during a search of his office, a decision the Bush administration says will hamper future public corruption investigations. (Larry Downing/Reuters)AP - The Supreme Court on Monday refused to step into a high-stakes legal fight between the Justice Department and indicted Rep. William Jefferson over the unprecedented raid on the lawmaker's Capitol Hill office.



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