The Blotter: Brian Ross Investigates

Lawyer in Edwards "Cover-Up" Gets VIP Treatment in Denver

Former Senator John Edwards has stayed away from the Democratic convention in Denver, but the close friend who helped hide his one-time mistress is receiving VIP treatment here. Fred Baron, a wealthy Texas trial lawyer and former finance chairman for Edwards' presidential campaign, was seen Tuesday at a private luncheon for top party donors and key senators. Baron, a longtime major contributor to Democratic candidates, would not answer questions from ABC News and walked away when he saw...Full Story
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