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A Texas appellate court has overturned the conviction of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.) for allegedly scheming to influence Texas state elections with corporate money, his attorney told several news organizations early Thursday.

A three-judge panel voted 2-1 to overturn the conviction, calling the evidence "legally insufficient," according to the majority ruling. The decision formally acquits DeLay of all charges, but could still be appealed by the government.

DeLay, 66, was in Washington, meeting with prayer group at a Capitol Hill townhouse, when he heard the news.

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Why am I not surprised?

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Why am I not surprised?

Because he's conservative and you're a cynic? :w00t:
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'Delay, 66, was in Washington, meeting with a prayer group ........ when he heard the news' ; pass me a sick-bag, somebody!

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