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WASHINGTON--Michael K. Deaver, a close associate of Ronald Reagan through most of his political life, was convicted yesterday of lying under oath to deflect allegations he used his influence with the president in his career as a lobbyist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: District Court Convicts Deaver of Perjury | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

...obviously very disappointed," Deaver, 49, said on the courthouse steps. "But at the same time I know in my heart that I'm innocent. And this has been a long ordeal for my family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: District Court Convicts Deaver of Perjury | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

...Deaver, who served as Reagan's deputy White House chief of staff, was convicted by a U.S. District Court jury of two counts of lying to a grand jury and one count of lying to a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee that was investigating allegations that his lobbying violated federal ethics laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: District Court Convicts Deaver of Perjury | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

...jury, which began deliberations Friday, acquitted Deaver of one count charging that he had lied to the grand jury and another that he had given false testimony to the subcommittee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: District Court Convicts Deaver of Perjury | 12/17/1987 | See Source »

Despite the medical recognition of alcoholism as a disease 21 years ago, there is still uncertainty over its legal status as an illness. Michael Deaver, the former aide to President Reagan who is on trial for lying to a grand jury about his lobbying activities, is arguing that he was not responsible because he is an alcoholic and his drinking at the time impaired his memory of events and facts. In the past the so-called alcoholism defense generally has not been very successful, but it has worked on occasion in perjury cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Out in the Open | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

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