Rod Blagojevich Convicted of 17 Felonies

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who resigned after attempting to sell or barter President Obama's seat in the U.S. Senate, has been convicted of a VAST range of corruption, bribery and extortion charges. A jury deemed him guilty on 17 of 20 counts. His attorneys insisted that FBI wiretap recordings in which he discussed many illegal

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