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McDonnell v. United States

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Johnny Williams and Maureen McDonald

Johnny Williams met with Governor McDonald and his wife in 2009. They were working on developing a nutritional supplement made from a tobacco derivative, but this snake oil needed research backing. There are multiple loans over this period given by Williams to the McDonald's. The governor also hosted a big launch event for the supplement at the governor's mansion where $25,000 checks were handed outby Williams.

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