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Roger Clemens acquitted of all charges Legendary pitcher Roger Clemens was found not guilty Monday of all charges in the government’s perjury case against him. Clemens faced one count of obstructing Congress, three counts of making false statements and two counts of perjury.
June 18, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, and his attorney Rusty Hardin arrive at the U.S. District Court after the jury announced it had a verdict.
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June 18, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, becomes emotional while talking to the media after he was found not guilty of all charges in the government’s perjury case against him.
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June 18, 2012
Clemens, third from left, is surrounded by his family as his attorneys talk to the media.
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June 18, 2012
Debbie Clemens kisses one of her sons while an attorney talks to the media.
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June 18, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, left, arrives at federal court in Washington with his attorney Rusty Hardin.
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June 13, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, and his attorneys, Rusty Hardin, right, and Michael Attanasio, arrive at federal court in Washington.
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June 12, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, left, leaves federal court in Washington with sons Kacy, center background, and Kody, right.
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June 5, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, left, signs autographs as he leaves federal court in Washington.
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June 5, 2012
Former Major League baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, and his lead lawyer, Rusty Hardin, left, leave federal court in Washington after court ended for the day in his perjury trial.
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May 29, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, arrives with his legal team for the continuation of his perjury trial at federal court in Washington.
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May 15, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, and his attorney Rusty Hardin, left, arrive at U.S. District Court in Washington, as Clemens's retrial continues on charges of lying to Congress in 2008 when he said he had never used steroids or human growth hormone.
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May 15, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens arrives at federal court in Washington for his perjury trial.
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May 14, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens arrives at federal court in Washington. Clemens's chief accuser is expected to testify Monday against the former pitcher, a make-or-break moment for the prosecution as it seeks to convict Clemens of perjury.
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May 14, 2012
Former trainer Brian McNamee arrives at the federal court in Washington. McNamee, Roger Clemens's chief accuser, is expected to testify Monday against the former pitcher, a make-or-break moment for the prosecution as it seeks to convict Clemens of perjury.
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May 10, 2012
Attorney Christopher Duffy, left, walks with New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman as they leave the trial of Roger Clemens in Washington.
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May 10, 2012
Roger Clemens, right, signs an autograph for baseball fan Dwayne Cantrell as Clemens leaves federal court in Washington.
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May 9, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens walks with his legal team as he leaves federal court in Washington.
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May 3, 2012
Federal agent Jeff Novitzky leaves after testifying at the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse in Washington.
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May 3, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves the E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse in Washington.
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May 2, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, and his attorneys Rusty Hardin, left, and Michael Attanasio leave a federal court house in Washington.
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May 2, 2012
Former Major League baseball pitcher Andy Pettitte leaves federal court in Washington after testifying in the Roger Clemens trial. Pettitte acknowledged under cross-examination Wednesday that he might have misunderstood Roger Clemens when Pettitte said he heard his former teammate say he used human growth hormone.
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May 1, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, center, leaves federal court in Washington.
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May 1, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, right, leaves the E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse in Washington.
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April 30, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, right, autographs a baseball for Juan Albarracin while leaving federal court in Washington. Clemens is accused of lying when he said he never used steroids or HGH at a 2008 congressional hearing and at a deposition that preceded it.
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April 30, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves federal court in the District. His case is back in court after a mistrial in 2011.
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April 30, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, left, arrives with his legal team at the federal courthouse in the District. Clemens, 49, is being tried for a second time on federal charges of lying to Congress in 2008 about whether he used performance-enhancing drugs.
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April 24, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves federal court in Washington after his lawyer opened his defense of the former pitching star by telling jurors that evidence purportedly showing that Clemens used steroids was manipulated by his former strength coach, Brian McNamee.
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April 24, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens poses for a photograph with Ozzie Dhramapitaksook after signing a baseball outside federal court in Washington.
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April 24, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, right, and his attorneys Rusty Hardin, second from left, and Michael Attanasio, center, leave federal court in Washington.
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April 23, 2012
An artist's rendering shows former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, third from right, and his attorneys Rusty Hardin, right, and Michael Attanasio listening as prosecutor Steven Durham delivers his opening statement in federal court in Washington. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton, back left, listens, as do other members of the prosecution, John Longmire and Gilberto Guerrero Jr. Clemens's image is also displayed on a monitor at back right.
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April 23, 2012
Retired Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens arrives at federal court in Washington. The Clemens perjury trial moved into the next phase with the planned seating of a jury and opening arguments.
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April 23, 2012
Former all-star baseball pitcher Roger Clemens arrives at the U.S. District Court for the first day his perjury and obstruction trial. Clemens's original trial in 2011 was declared a mistrial after the judge said the prosecution presented inadmissible testimony that prejudiced the jury. Clemens, a seven-time Cy Young Award winner, is on trial for making false statements, perjury and obstructing Congress when he testified about steroid use during a February 2008 inquiry by the House Oversight and Government Affairs Committee.
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April 17, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens and his attorney Rusty Hardin leave federal court in Washington after a day of jury selection in his perjury trial.
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April 17, 2012
Daniel Butler, the prosecutor for the perjury trial of former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, leaves federal court in Washington.
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April 16, 2012
News photographers wait for former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens outside the federal courthouse in Washington. Clemens faces a new trial this week on charges he lied to Congress about taking steroids, nine months after a judge stopped his first trial in its opening days because of a misstep by prosecutors. The trial starts on Monday with jury selection and is expected to last several weeks.
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April 16, 2012
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens and his attorney Rusty Hardin arrive at federal court in Washington.
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April 16, 2012
Clemens arrives at the U.S. District Court for the first day of jury selection. The former Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees pitcher's original trial in 2011 was declared a mistrial after the judge said the prosecution presented inadmissible testimony that prejudiced the jury. A seven-time Cy Young Award winner, Clemens is on trial accused of making false statements, perjury and obstructing Congress when he testified about steroid use during a February 2008 inquiry by the House Oversight and Government Affairs.
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April 16, 2012
Clemens and members of his legal team, including attorney Rusty Hardin, left, arrive at the U.S. District Court.
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April 16, 2012
Prosecutor Daniel P. Butler, center, is flanked by members of his prosecution team as he arrives at the federal courthouse.
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April 16, 2012
This artist rendering shows former pitcher Roger Clemens, standing, and his attorney Rusty Hardin, front left, facing prospective jurors inside federal court in Washington during the jury selection portion of his perjury trial.
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