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FILE - In this Aug. 17, 1961, file photo, Jacqueline Kennedy and her Cape Cod neighbor Bunny Mellon step into the lobby of the Colonial Theatre in Boston during intermission of Noel Coward’s new musical “Sail Away.” Mellon, a wealthy arts and fashion patron, friend of first lady Jacqueline Kennedy and political benefactor who funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars to former presidential candidate John Edwards that was used to hide his mistress, died Monday, March 17, 2014. She was 103. (AP Photo/File)

Arts patron, heiress Rachel ‘Bunny’ Mellon dead

By STEVE SZKOTAK - Associated Press

**FILE** Condoleezza Rice (Associated Press)

Inside Politics: Rice on VP: ‘There is no way that I will do this’

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

** FILE ** Rielle Hunter (center) is escorted into the Terry Sanford Federal Building and Courthouse in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds)

Rielle Hunter: Memoir by John Edwards’ mistress details affair, aftermath

By Meg Kinnard - Associated Press

** FILE ** John Edwards speaks May 31, 2012, outside a federal courthouse as his daughter Cate Edwards (left) and parents Wallace Edwards (second from right) and Bobbie Edwards look on after the jury's verdict in his trial on charges of campaign corruption in Greensboro, N.C. (Associated Press)

Federal prosecutors drop case against John Edwards

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

This photo provided by RMT PR Management shows the cover of "What Really Happened," a memoir about Rielle Hunter, her relationship with former presidential candidate and Sen. John Edwards and their daughter. The memoir is set to be released June 26. Edwards and Hunter had an affair while the Democrat was running for the White House in 2008 and have a daughter together, Frances Quinn Hunter. (AP Photo/RMT PR Management)

Edwards’ mistress Rielle Hunter publishing memoir

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Aug. 6, 2009, file photo, Rielle Hunter, mistress of former U.S. senator and presidential candidate John Edwards, leaves the Terry Sanford Federal Building and Courthouse in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds, File)

Rielle Hunter: Edwards’ mistress publishing memoir

John Edwards arrives at a federal courthouse during the eighth day of jury deliberations in his trial on charges of campaign corruption in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, May 30, 2012. The jury declared it was deadlocked on five of the six counts related to campaign finance violations. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Edwards not guilty on 1 count, mistrial declared on others

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this April 12, 2012, file photo, former presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. John Edwards arrives outside federal court in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

Jury begins deliberations in John Edwards case

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Edwards, mistress not called to testify; defense team rests

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Former Sen. John Edwards (center) — accompanied by his mother, Bobbie Edwards (right), and his father, Wallace Edwards — arrives at the federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C., on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, for the continuation of John Edwards' trial on campaign corruption charges. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Defense rests without calling Edwards, mistress to testify

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards walks May 14, 2012, with his daughter, Cate Edwards, into a federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C., as the defense continues in his campaign corruption trial. (Associated Press)

Edwards’ campaign finance chairman paid mistress

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

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Edwards defense team considers witnesses

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Former presidential candidate and North Carolina Sen. John Edwards arrives May 10, 2012, at a federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C. Edwards is accused of conspiring to secretly obtain more than $900,000 from two wealthy supporters to hide his extramarital affair with Rielle Hunter and her pregnancy. (Associated Press)

Judge refuses to dismiss John Edwards charges

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Former Sen. John Edwards arrives with his mother, Bobbie Edwards, at the federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C., on Thursday, May 10, 2012, for his trial on charges of violating campaign-finance laws. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Prosecution rests after detailing money to Edwards’ mistress

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Former Sen. John Edwards and his daughter Cate Edwards enter the federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C., on Thursday, May 3, 2012, for his trial on campaign finance violations. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Chuck Liddy)

Ex-Edwards aide had awkward run-in with mistress

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Cheri Young (right) is escorted out of the federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C., on Monday, April 30, 2012, after testifying in the trial of former Sen. John Edwards. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Shawn Rocco)

Edwards’ attorneys question wife of ex-aide

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Andrew Young and his wife Cheri (background) are the star witnesses in the ongoing campaign corruption trial of former Sen. John Edwards. (Associated Press)

Wife of Edwards aide breaks down on witness stand

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

** FILE ** - Andrew Young, a former aide to former Sen. John Edwards, North Carolina Democrat, and his wife, Cheri Young, appear during a hearing at the Chatham County Superior Court in Pittsboro, N.C., on Monday, March 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Sara D. Davis)

Edwards’ fate hinges on ex-right-hand man and wife

By Jeffrey Collins and Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Andrew Young (right), former aide to former U.S. Sen. and presidential candidate John Edwards, leaves federal court April 23, 2012, with attorney David Geneson in Greensboro, N.C. (Associated Press)

Aide: Edwards doubted he fathered mistress’ baby

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press