Rod Blagojevich
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich with his lawyer Aaron Goldstein walks into prison in Littleton, Colorado, to begin his 14-year prison sentence on corruption charges Thursday, March 15, 2012. The 55-year-old Democrat becomes the second Illinois govern
5 Presidential Pardons We Need Before Rod Blagojevich

'Tis the season for plotting presidential pardons, apparently. There’s just one problem: Most of the potential candidates aren't pardon-worthy.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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Blagojevich Faces Punishment For Trying To Sell Obama…

CHICAGO — Two trials and almost exactly three years after being arrested, Illinois’ ousted governor Rod Blagojevich soon will learn…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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TJMS: Rod Blagojevich Guilty on 17 Of 20…

Roland Martin talks with Lynn Sweet, columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times about the Rod Blagojevich verdict. Blagojevich was convicted on…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
Jesse Jackson Jr. And Wife Address Affair Allegations
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06.19.19
Jesse Jackson Jr. Denies Being Part Of $1…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Blagojevich Considered Oprah For Obama's Senate Seat

CHICAGO (AP) – Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich called Oprah Winfrey a kingmaker who could influence voters as he mulled…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Ex-Illinois Gov. Subpoenas Jesse Jackson, Jr.

From Politico.com: Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) has been subpoenaed by the defense in former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s corruption…
06.19.19
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Ex-Illinois Gov.: "I'm Blacker Than Barack Obama"
06.19.19
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Key Player In Blago/Burris Scandal Dies Suspiciously
06.19.19
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Jesse Jackson Jr. Facing Ethics Charges
06.19.19
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Burris’ Ethics Bubble Bursts, May Be Out The…
06.19.19
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Blagojevich Gives Odd Press Conference, Vows To Fight…
06.19.19
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