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John Edwards trial begins in North Carolina; mistress Rielle Hunter on witness list

John Edwards arrived at federal court in Greensboro, N.C. early Monday to face charges he used campaign funds to cover up an affair he had with campaign videographer Rielle Hunter, while his wife, Elizabeth Edwards, was battling cancer. Today, Edwards faces six criminal counts--including conspiracy, four counts of receiving illegal campaign contributions and one count of making false statements for allegedly soliciting and secretly spending over $925,000 to...Full Story
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