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Gov. Rod Blagojevich refuses to talk to reporters Dec. 16, 2008, as he leaves his house on the Northwest Side. He was carrying a briefcase and a gym bag.
President Trump has pardoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of corruption-related crimes, including trying to sell a U.S. Senate seat vacated by former President Barack Obama.
Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, who tried to sell Obama’s vacated Senate seat The former Illinois governor was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011. He served eight years in prison ...
Less than two months after President Donald Trump pardoned Rod Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois who served prison time on corruption charges has been hired to lobby on ...
Blagojevich, who was originally sentenced to 14 years in prison on corruption charges for attempting to sell Barack Obama's U.S. Senate seat after he won the White House in 2008, only served eight ...
President Donald Trump has officially pardoned former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, according to White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino. WGN's Bronagh Tumulty reports on the latest ...
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich reacted to President Biden’s highly-anticipated press conference at the 2024 NATO Summit on Thursday, saying the commander-in-chief made it clear that he’s ...
Former Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich argued that voters with “common sense” distrust the Democratic Party, directing special attention to Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) for being the ...
But Rod Blagojevich told Newsweek, "It all started with me." Former Illinois governor and convicted felon Rod Blagojevich speaks to the press outside of the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on August 02 ...
President Trump signed a full pardon for Rod Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois who served eight years in prison for corruption. Here's what to know about Blagojevich and Trump.
Perhaps the most telling moment of the news conference Rod Blagojevich held hours after President Donald Trump granted the disgraced ex-Illinois governor a full pardon came even before he answered ...
Trump announced he's pardoning Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who was sentenced to 14 years in prison before Trump commuted his sentence in 2020.