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Dec 09, 2008

Blagojevich Considered U.S. Senate a Good Refuge From Prosecution

Like everyone else, we’ve spent the morning pouring over the scintillating federal complaint [PDF] against Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was arrested this morning, along with his close aide John Harris, on charges of attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-Elect Barack Obama to the highest bidder, and attempting to use his office to influence the Chicago Tribune’s Editorial Board. Read all 78 pages if you have the time, but here…

 
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