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Kelly McClure

Two plead guilty in Biden diary plot

Dr. Jill Biden, Livelihood founder Ashley Biden and Vice President Joe Biden attend the GILT and Ashley Biden celebration of the launch of exclusive Livelihood Collection at Spring Place on February 7, 2017 in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for GILT)

Two people entered guilty pleas on Thursday to charges relating to the theft and sale of a diary belonging to presidential daughter Ashley Biden, along with other personal items of hers. 

According to the U.S. attorney's office in the Southern District of New York, Aimee Harris and Robert Kurlander pled guilty to conspiracy to commit interstate transportation of stolen property, "involving the theft of personal belongings of an immediate family member of a then former government official who was a candidate for national political office." That long-winded construction evidently refers to Ashley Biden, the 41-year-old daughter of Joe and Jill Biden.

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