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Reporter jim, jan good afternoon. The judge accepted Seth Williams guilty plea to a single count of bribe bree at 11 35 this morning. It was about 10 15 in the morning that Seth Williams acknowledged that he was going to enter this guilty plea. What this means is that he is facing a potential maximum of five years in prison. This is williams on the way in today. I can tell you his voice quaking at times, looking down appeared to be very tense and very perplexed as he told the judge, yes your honor i am guilty of bribery. It is tied to the testimony of mohammed n. Ali who is a business associate named in the indictment. Muhammad ali bribed williams for that official action in connection to a case that came before williams office. Now, williams wall actually never able to exert any influence over that case but nonetheless, it is still a count of bribery that williams is pleading ....