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May 15, 2008

CVS trial: Kramer's assistant McCuster returns / Photo

Journal Photo/Mary Murphy

Mary Jane McCusker, administrative assistant to John Kramer, arrives at U.S. District Court in Providence with lawyer Jeffrey Pine to continue her testimony in the trial of Kramer and Carlos Ortiz on federal corruption charges stemming from the Operation Dollar Bill investigation into State House corruption.

Before the lights went out yesterday, McCusker testified that former state senator John Celona had contacted her about getting tickets for the Oprah Winfrey Show. She also testified that Kramer authorized campaign contributions to Celona in 1999, 2000 and 2001.

Extra: Continuing coverage of the CVS trial and Operation Dollar Bill.

Journal photo/Mary Murphy
Defendant John R. Kramer arrives at U.S. District Court this morning with his wife. The former CVS official is on trial for corruption.

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