Politics & Government

Blagojevich Found Guilty on Corrpution Charges

Jury convicted former governor Rod Blagojevich Monday.

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Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich was found guilty on 17 counts of corruption Monday, including trying to sell the former senate seat of President Barack Obama.

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