Rod Blagojevich

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Person.png Rod Blagojevich  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(fraudster, politician)
BornDecember 10, 1956
Criminal charge
14 years in prison

Employment.png Governor of Illinois

In office
January 13, 2003 - January 29, 2009
Impeached and convicted for fraud

Rod "Blago" Blagojevich "was sent to prison for 14 years for soliciting bribes, including those for the Senate seat once held by Barack Obama, and for trying to shake down a children's hospital."

Commutation

Donald Trump commuted Blagojevich's prison sentence from 14 to 8 years. Trump stated "I don't know him very well, I've might've met him a couple of times".

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