Ruling Tuesday in Va. corruption case of ex-gov

Published May 20, 2014 6:01am ET



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal judge in Richmond is deciding whether to toss out most of the corruption charges against former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen.

U.S. District Judge James R. Spencer is also set to decide Tuesday whether the former first couple should be tried together or separately.

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