Spof ford and Kellogg clash over senatorial seat plot
A chaotic political confrontation unfolds as Spofford and allies attempt to unseat Kellogg in Louisiana via bribery claims. Witnesses recant under pressure, forged affidavits surface, and the plan collapses with accusations of coercion and deception.
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