Chapter 11 - The Federal Trial Of Senator Samuel Sterling Begins
Two months later, the federal criminal trial of Senator Samuel Sterling and Julian Vance opened at the District Court in Manhattan.
The courtroom was packed to maximum capacity with journalists, government officials, and citizens eager to see justice served to the corrupt.
Clara took the witness stand as the prosecution’s star witness, detailing her kidnapping and presenting the decrypted master ledgers in court.
Damian testified briefly, his calm, authoritative presence silencing the high-priced defense attorneys who tried to question his personal background.
When six-year-old Mia’s video deposition was played on the courtroom screens, showing her identifying the engraved fountain pen, the jury wept.
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The irrefutable forensic evidence, combined with the child’s innocent and brave testimony, left the defense team with zero remaining legal maneuvers.
The trial lasted less than five days, concluding with swift, unanimous guilty verdicts on every single count in the federal indictment.
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