Aimee Harris, who pleaded guilty to taking Ashley Biden's diary, has had her sentencing delayed until March 27. The court sent Harris a Teams invite for a video appearance at the proceeding, with the adjournment request held in abeyance. Meanwhile, the trial of ex-Illinois Sen. Sam McCann, facing corruption charges stemming from a probe involving former House Speaker Michael Madigan, was set to begin without him present in the courtroom.
Former Republican state Sen. Sam McCann, a one-time Conservative Party candidate for governor, was supposed to go on trial for corruption on Monday. But he wasn't in the courtroom. Hannah Meisel explains why: https://t.co/bNug5fLIuX https://t.co/TOG0DOV09P
Ex-state legislator going on trial on tax counts stemming from Madigan probe https://t.co/AiPDGIWTsE
SDNY SHOWDOWN: Aimee Harris After Guilty Plea on Taking Ashley Biden Diary Gets March 27 Sentencing Delay - Inner City Press story: https://t.co/MvLzzO0wCJ What then? More (X subscribers) here https://t.co/8g0UjZEPYB & on @SubstackInc here https://t.co/uuiEGYCS3y https://t.co/BG5qYpLAAA
UPDATE: On Aimee Harris, Judge will send her a Teams invite at 2:30- Inner City Press will be there: "The Court will supply a Teams invitation for Ms. Harris to appear by video at today's proceeding. The adjournment request is held in abeyance pending the hearing" https://t.co/jkhA3zVYN4
Checking in on the trial of ex-Illinois Sen. Sam McCann, which is supposed to begin today in Springfield … https://t.co/Hn9vORyFwR
Sam McCann trial, take two this morning. No phones or computers allowed so no updates til a break. https://t.co/rvthxpC0jk https://t.co/J64tCIoibg
Interim update: approaching midnight on the day of Aimee Harris' re-scheduled sentencing for taking Ashely Biden's diary from Florida rental, no ruling yet on her request to adjourn again citing advice from Helix Urgent Care. If she's not on bus or train yet... https://t.co/kfshPsT8u9