Nat’l Enquirer: Grand Jury About to Indict John Edwards

The National Enquirer is still on John Edwards’ case, and according to the tabloid the fallen politician may be in serious troubs with a federal grand jury for allegedly redirecting campaign funds into his mistress’ pockets. Yes, this is the Enquirer we’re talking about, but then again, it’s also the paper that’s currently chasing a Pulitzer for its work chasing down the story of Edwards’ fruitful affair with Rielle Hunter.  —KA

The National Enquirer via Gawker:

In another shocker, close sources say Edwards’ estranged wife Elizabeth could help send the former presidential candidate to jail!

Edwards, the disgraced two-time Presidential loser, is being investigated by the feds, including the FBI and IRS, for possible campaign violations related to paying his mistress Rielle Hunter.

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Former Sen. John Edwards is shown at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., in January of 2007, when he met with local Service Employees International Union leaders during his presidential campaign.