The governor on trial

This gold Oscar de la Renta dress was among the items listed as evidence by prosecutors. Many of the lavish gifts the McDonnells accepted from businessman Jonnie Williams were presented before jurors during the trial. (Court records)
Jonnie Williams, Maureen McDonnell FILE - This May 5, 2011 file photo provided by the office of the Governor of Virginia shows Jonnie Williams left, and Maureen McDonnell, wife of then Gov. Bob McDonnell, during a reception for a NASCAR race at the Executive Mansion in Richmond, Va. Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife were indicted Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, on corruption charges after a monthslong federal investigation into gifts the Republican received from Williams. (AP Photo/Office of the Governor of Virginia, Michele White, File)
Maureen McDonnell, Rachel McDonnell, Cailin Young, Former Virginia first lady Maureen McDonnell, center, is flanked by daughters Rachel McDonnell, left, and Cailin Young, right, shown arriving at the federal courthouse in Richmond, Va,, Monday, July 28, 2014, on the first day of jury selection in the corruption trial of former Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife in Richmond, Va. Bob and Maureen McDonnell are charged in a 14-count indictment with accepting more than $165,000 in gifts and loans from the CEO of a dietary supplements company in exchange for helping promote his products. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)
This is image of a Rolex was submitted as evidence. It is engraved "Robert F. McDonnell - Governor of Virginia" and was a gift from businessman Jonnie Williams. Williams testified during trial that it was a mistake to give the governor the watch, which cost between $6,000 and $7,000. (Court records)
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This image of a smiling former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell was submitted as evidence in his trial. He is accused of accepting loans and lavish gifts from businessman Jonnie Williams, including a joy ride in Williams' Ferrari during a vacation at his lake house. Prosecutors showed the image during opening statements. (Court records)
This Louis Vuitton trench coat was returned by the McDonnells to Jonnie Williams. It was among the lavish gifts the former first couple received from the businessman, many of which were exhibited in court to the jury. (Court records)
These two blue dresses and matching coat, listed as Armani on court records, were among the items listed as evidence by prosecutors.
This yellow dress was among the gowns, golf equipment and other gifts listed as evidence by prosecutors. The McDonnells are accused of accepting the gifts plus cash from businessman Jonnie Williams. (Court Records)
This Oscar de la Renta Coat is among the items prosecutors listed as evidence. (Court records)
This cream Louis Vuitton purse was among the items listed as evidence by prosecutors. The McDonnells are accused of accepted lavish gifts and cash from businessman Jonnie Williams. (Court records)
These white Louis Vuitton heels were among the gifts that prosecutors say the McDonnells accepted from businessman Jonnie Williams. A black pair of Louis Vuitton heels and a pair of Rebecca Minkoff shoes were also listed as evidence. (Court records)
The governor on trial Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and his wife Maureen are on trial for corruption charges. They are accused of taking $165,000 in gifts and loans from Jonnie Williams, the former CEO of Star Scientific, in exchanging for promoting one of the company's products call Anatablock. Here are images for the trial and related to the prosecution's case.
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RICHMOND, VA - SEPTEMBER 04: Former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell (2nd R) leaves U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia with family members, including his son Bobby (R), after he found guilty in his corruption trial September 4, 2014, in Richmond, Virginia. The jury found McDonnell guilty of 11 corruption-related counts, and his wife Maureen McDonnell of eight counts. They were on trial for accepting gifts, vacations and loans from a Virginia businessman in exchange for helping his company. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
RICHMOND, VA - SEPTEMBER 04: Former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell (2nd R) leaves U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia with family members, including his son Bobby (R), after he found guilty in his corruption trial September 4, 2014, in Richmond, Virginia. The jury found McDonnell guilty of 11 corruption-related counts, and his wife Maureen McDonnell of eight counts. They were on trial for accepting gifts, vacations and loans from a Virginia businessman in exchange for helping his company. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell leaves he U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia after being found guilty of 11 corruption-related counts. His wife Maureen McDonnell was found guilty of eight counts. (WTOP/Max Smith)
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