A jury in North Carolina , U.S. , is deliberating 1 counts against Rachel . Allegations are that he accepted illegal contributions and falsified documents . Also prosecutors contend that he conspired to receive and conceal the contributions . Edwards is a former North Carolina senator from North Carolina and former presidential candidate .
A jury in Greensboro , North Carolina , is deliberating six counts against Edwards . Allegations are that he accepted illegal contributions and falsified documents . Also prosecutors contend that he conspired to receive and conceal the contributions . Edwards is a former U.S. senator from North Carolina and former presidential candidate .