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Article: Prosecution: Case against Graham is 'simple'
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- May 27, 2008
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Track coach Trevor Graham orchestrated a doping scheme for his elite track athletes and lied to federal investigators about his role in it, the prosecution said in closing arguments of Graham's trial on Tuesday.
"This is a very simple, straight forward case. It's about telling the truth," Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeff Finigan told the jury. "If federal agents come to speak to you and you speak to them, there's only one rule: You tell them the truth. ... Throughout the interview, he was not truthful with the agents."
The defense officially rested its case outside the presence of the jury without calling a witness. Earlier Tuesday, the sides argued over ...