FILE - In this June 1, 2005, file photo, Defense attorney Donald Watkins talks on his phone outside the Hugo Black Federal Courthouse in Birmingham, Ala., during deliberations in the fraud trial of HealthSouth Corp. founder and fired CEO Richard Scrushy. Watkins, convicted of swindling NBA star Charles Barkley and using the name of former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to bolster an investment scam, was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday, July 16, 2019. He and his son, Donald Watkins Jr., were convicted on fraud and conspiracy charges earlier this year. The two men stole more than $15 million from investors and a bank, prosecutors said. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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