Courts rules FBI raid on lawmaker illegal« Thread Started on Aug 3, 2007, 9:12pm » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Courts rules FBI raid on lawmaker illegal By Stephanie Kirchgaessner in WashingtonUpdated: 4 minutes agoread at source> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20114520/The FBI illegally seized documents from the Capitol Hill office of a Louisiana lawmaker last year, a US court ruled on Friday, in a decision that could affect the ability of federal prosecutors to investigate political corruption.The court of appeals for the District of Columbia said the Department of Justice must return to William Jefferson some privileged documents that were taken during the raid.