On Monday June 27th, Former Chicago Governor Blagojevich was convicted for 17 of the 20 counts of public corruption charges against him related to his attempt to sell the U.S. Senate seat that was formally held by Barack Obama be his resignation to become U.S. president.   Blagojevich was convicted, by a jury, on all 10 counts of wire fraud. The other 10 counts involved extortion and bribery.  Most of the counts have a maximum...

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