Sen. Ted Stevens To Face Arraignment In Federal Court
Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) is due in federal court in Washington tomorrow for arraignment on seven counts of failing to disclose gifts from an Alaska oil firm.
The 84-year-old senator is scheduled to appear at 1 p.m. before U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan, who was appointed by President Clinton in 1994.
Stevens was ordered to contact pretrial services for a preliminary interview before the arraignment.
The federal prosecutors expected to handle the case are Joseph W. Bottini and James A. Goeke, court records show.