Judge Won’t Toss Wiretap Evidence in Jonathan Pinson’s Federal Kickback Case A federal judge has denied a motion to throw out wiretap evidence submitted in the upcoming trial of Jonathan Pinson, accused of breaking federal kickback laws while working as the board chair for South Carolina State University. US District Judge David Norton also refused to dismiss a federal racketeering charge on Wednesday, December 18th. Pinson’s attorneys claimed that the wiretap evidence was wrongfully collected during an FBI investigation into the federal … [Read more...]