The lawyer for State Sen. Ulysses Currie, accused of conspiring to accept bribes, says too many people knew about his activities for it to be a case of bribery. Joseph Evans, an attorney for Sen. Ulysses Currie, told jurors in federal ...

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State Sen. Ulysses Currie has been a legislative gun for hire who sold the power of his office to deliver valuable benefits to a grocery store chain in exchange for more than $245,000 over several years, a federal prosecutor said ...

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Attorneys are scheduled to make closing arguments in the bribery trial of state Sen. Ulysses Currie in federal court. The lawyers’ statements are set for Wednesday morning in U.S. District Court in Baltimore. Currie, D-Prince George’s, is accused of selling ...

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The wife of state Sen. Ulysses Currie has testified that she is responsible for the mistakes on her husband’s financial disclosure forms. The Rev. Shirley Gravely-Currie testified on Thursday at her husband’s federal corruption trial that she filled out the ...

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The wife of state Sen. Ulysses Currie is scheduled to testify in the federal corruption case against her husband. Shirley Currie is expected to appear on Thursday, a day after former Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich described the senator as a ...

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Former Gov. Robert Ehrlich became the latest Maryland politician to testify in the federal corruption case against state Sen. Ulysses Currie on Wednesday, describing the senator as a friend and a gentleman in the years he has known him. The ...

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An attorney says state Sen. Ulysses Currie won’t testify in his own defense in a federal corruption trial. The Washington Post reports Currie’s attorney made the announcement Tuesday in federal court in Baltimore. The Democrat from Prince George’s County is ...

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Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown has testified that he considers state Sen. Ulysses Currie a mentor and a man of strong integrity. Brown testified on Monday in Currie’s federal bribery trial. Currie, a Democrat who represents Prince George’s County, is ...

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U.S. Rep. Steny H. Hoyer on Tuesday portrayed state Sen. Ulysses S. Currie, his friend of 30 years, as a man whose integrity and compassion far outweigh his organizational skills and attention to detail. “I don’t think organization is his ...

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Two multimillion-dollar lawsuits filed in Baltimore City are among the most-read legal affairs stories this week. One lawsuit alleges police misconduct, the other filed in response to a boy being attacked by the pit bull. But the top stories of ...

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