Did High Court Just Do Romney a Solid?

Mitt Romney is apparently confused by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's approach to criminal justice reform.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday refused to allow former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to remain free while he appeals his public corruption convictions to the U.S. Supreme Court.The decision means McDonnell will probably have to report to prison within the next several weeks. Meanwhile, he has 90 days to ask the Supreme Court to review his case.McDonnell said in a statement that he was "saddened by the court's decision today to deny me freedom while I pursue vindication."

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday refused to allow former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to remain free while he appeals his public corruption convictions to the U.S. Supreme Court.The decision means McDonnell will probably have to report to prison within the next several weeks. Meanwhile, he has 90 days to ask the Supreme Court to review his case.McDonnell said in a statement that he was "saddened by the court's decision today to deny me freedom while I pursue vindication."

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday refused to allow former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to remain free while he appeals his public corruption convictions to the U.S. Supreme Court.The decision means McDonnell will probably have to report to prison within the next several weeks. Meanwhile, he has 90 days to ask the Supreme Court to review his case.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday refused to allow former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to remain free while he appeals his public corruption convictions to the U.S. Supreme Court.The decision means McDonnell will probably have to report to prison within the next several weeks. Meanwhile, he has 90 days to ask the Supreme Court to review his case.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday refused to allow former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to remain free while he appeals his public corruption convictions to the U.S. Supreme Court.The decision means McDonnell will probably have to report to prison within the next several weeks. Meanwhile, he has 90 days to ask the Supreme Court to review his case.

Associated Press/Charles DharapakRetired Gen. David Petraeus met with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday to discuss the possibility of serving as the next secretary of state.

Obama won a major legal victory just ahead of a tight election, but the ruling also could energize Romney and Republicans, whose fierce opposition to the health law propelled the issue to the high court.