Update, 6/3/2011, 6:00 p.m. EDT – John Edwards pleaded not guilty to conspiracy and campaign finance violations Friday afternoon, and publicly denied any wrongdoing, according to CNN.

Former North Carolina senator and presidential candidate John Edwards was indicted Friday by a federal grand jury in North Carolina on felony charges that he violated campaign finance laws during his 2008 run for the White House. Edwards faces six counts of conspiracy, illegal campaign contributions, and making false statements.

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