Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was disbarred on May 18, more than two months after his prison sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump. The Illinois Supreme Court said in a brief ruling that it was upholding a decision by the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission. “Respondent Rod R. Blagojevich is disbarred,” the order […]
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President Trump issued a spree of clemency decisions Tuesday for high-profile figures — most notably commuting the sentence of former Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted for attempting to sell Barack Obama’s vacant Senate seat when he was elected president. Trump confirmed to reporters that he’s granted clemency for the ex-governor, calling his […]