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Senate Will Seat Burris
Senate Democrats plan to accept Roland Burris for Obama’s vacant seat, AP reports.
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Ill. Senate Blocks Burris Appointment
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Governor Rod Blogojevich’s choice of Roland Burris to replace Barack Obama in the US Senate has been blocked by the Secretary of the Illinois Senate.
What A Kennedy Wants, A Kennedy Gets:
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BP member tjd4life says… “Here you have a woman, with no public record, trying to get appointed to a U.S. Senate seat, a very public position.” Read more about What A Kennedy Wants, A Kennedy Gets:
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Report: Emmanuel Talked to Blago About Senate Seat
The Chicago Sun Times is reporting that Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm Emmanuel, had several discussions with Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich about Obama’s vacated Senate seat. According to the report, Emmanuel pushed for the appointment of Obama’s close friend, Valerie Jarret as Senator to be done by a certain time.
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Sharpton Meets With Caroline Kennedy at Sylvia’s
The Rev. Al Sharpton took Caroline Kennedy to lunch Thursday at a famed Harlem soul food restaurant as she continued her quest to join her uncle in the U.S. Senate.
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Jesse Jackson, Jr. May Have Been Working With Feds To Investigate Blago
From Charles Thomas at ABCNews:
ABC7 has learned that since late last summer, the congressman has worked with federal prosecutors, informing on an alleged Blagojevich administration scheme two and half years earlier.
Read More...Kennedy Gets Sharpton’s Support For NY Senate
Caroline Kennedy, who today, claimed she was seeking the Senate seat left vacant by Hillary Clinton has called Al Sharpton for his support.
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