Court papers show Ms. Lee has received immunity from prosecutors in exchange for her testimony as a witness at next week's trial of former campaign treasurer Jia "Jenny" Hou and fundraiser Xing Wu "Oliver" Pan.
The jurors also heard lawyers for Liu's ex-campaign treasurer, Jia "Jenny" Hou, and former fundraiser Xing "Oliver" Wu Pan portray them as political neophytes caught in the crossfire of an overzealous corruption investigation of Liu's campaign finances.
Liu's ex-campaign treasurer, Jia "Jenny" Hou, and former Liu fundraiser Xing "Oliver" Wu Pan are facing federal charges of conspiring to break campaign finance laws.