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Thomas Dale "Tom" DeLay (; born April 8, 1947) is a former member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 22nd congressional district from 1984 until 2006. He was Republican Party (GOP) House Majority Leader from 2003 to 2005, when he resigned because of criminal money laundering charges in connection with a campaign finance investigation.
Read More at Wikipedia ›A Texas jury says it has reached a verdict in the money laundering trial of former U.
S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay. The panel of six men and six women told Senior Judge Pat Priest on Wednesday it has made a decision. The verdict will be read in an Austin courtroom. It came after 29 hours of deliberations.DeLay is charged with money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering. He faces up to life in prison if convicted.Prosecutors claim the former Houston-area congressman helped illegally funnel $190,000 in corporate campaign donations to Texas legislative races in 2002 in a move that ultimately helped send more Republicans to Congress. DeLay has long denied any wrongdoing.Jurors began deliberating Monday....A judge denied former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay's request Wednesday to have his money laundering trial moved from Austin, which DeLay calls a liberal bast...
HOUSTON -- Attorneys for convicted ex-U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay asked for a new trial Wednesday, alleging some jurors in the case already had made up thei...
AUSTIN, Texas -- A jury has been chosen in Texas for the trial of former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, who is accused of illegally financing Texas GOP legisl...
Prosecutors in ex-U.S. House majority leader Tom DeLay's money laundering trial made a final pitch to jurors Monday to connect the dots among the mounds of circumsta...
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Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay declared Monday that he had been "exonerated" after the Justice Department informed him it had ended its six-year criminal inv...
Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay will get his long-awaited trial on a money laundering indictment ahead of two co-defendants, who now face lesser charges,...
Several Texas candidates who received what prosecutors say were illegal donations from former U.S. House majority leader Tom DeLay's political action committee testi...
Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay remained confident he would prevail at his money laundering trial, telling reporters on Wednesday he believes prosecutors have...
Jurors at the money laundering trial of ex-U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay heard a recording Wednesday in which DeLay acknowledged he knew beforehand about a mo...
Both the prosecution and defense remained confident things were going their way as testimony in the money laundering trial of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay ...
Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay — once one of the most powerful and feared Republicans in Congress — was convicted Wednesday on charges he illegally funn...
Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay — once one of the most powerful and feared Republicans in Congress — was convicted Wednesday on charges he illegally funn...
Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay -- once one of the most powerful and feared Republicans in Congress -- was convicted Wednesday on charges he illegally fu...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay took part in a scheme to illegally give corporate money in Texas legislative races in order to strengthe...
AUSTIN, Texas -- A judge ordered former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay to serve three years in prison Monday for his role in a scheme to illegally funnel corpo...
Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, once considered among the nation's most powerful and feared lawmakers, was sentenced to three years in prison Monday for...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay took part in a scheme to illegally give corporate money in Texas legislative races in order to strengthe...