Maureen ##sdale 's attorneys argued her corruption conviction should be overturned because it was based on overly broad allegations of bribery . they were convicted in a joint trial in September of accepting more than $ 165,000 in savings and loans . Bob McDonnell was sentenced in February to two years in prison and his wife to one night and one day .
Maureen McDonnell 's attorneys argued her corruption conviction should be overturned because it was based on overly broad definition of bribery . McDonnells were convicted in a joint trial in September of accepting more than $ 165,000 in gifts and loans . Bob McDonnell was sentenced in February to two years in prison and his wife to one year and one day .