Plea Deal in the Works? Lawyers Hinting about RMV Clerk at Center of Fake-IDs-for-Illegal-Aliens Allegations

Plea Deal in the Works?  Lawyers Hinting about RMV Clerk at Center of Fake-IDs-for-Illegal-Aliens Allegations

BOSTON — The pending federal indictment of Evelyn Medina, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles clerk busted last month in connection with an alleged fraudulent driver's license and identity-theft ring tailored to illegal aliens, won't likely be handed down until October — if at all — especially given the potential for a plea agreement.

UPDATE — Thursday, 11:20 a.m. — The presiding judge has granted the extension:

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CNN Columnist Defends ESPN’s Decision to Pull Robert Lee from Broadcasting Virginia Football Game

Matthew McDonald

The little-known Chinese-American sports play-by-play broadcaster was pulled from announcing the University of Virginia football home opener by ESPN because his first names ("Robert" and "Lee") are the same as the Confederate general's. The author says it's "unreasonable, ignorant and downright ridiculous to associate his name in any way with the Confederate general" but still thinks it was a good idea to pull him from the game:  "Still," she says, "nothing we've witnessed in Charlottesville, or since, has been reasonable or intelligent."

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