The Downfall of Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich

Rod Blagojevich
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Guilty
A federal jury on June 27, 2011, found former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich guilty of 17 counts of corruption, including the attempt to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President Barack Obama.

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