Could pardoned Rod Blagojevich run for office again? What we know
Now that former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has received a presidential pardon, could an ambassadorship or even a run for public office be in the cards?
Rod Blagojevich: Pardoned politician and (un)appointed ambassador to Serbia
"I was successful in politics until the corrupt prosecutors turned against me," is a sentence that former American governor of Serbian descent, Rod Blagojevich, repeated in numerous exclusive appearances on Serbian television,
What’s next for pardoned ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich? A book and no apologies.
Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich remains an immutable character in Illinois’ political lore following President Donald Trump’s pardon.
Donald Trump pardons disgraced ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, suggests he’d consider him for ambassador role
It’s my honor to do it. I’ve watched him. He was set up by a lot of bad people,” the president told reporters in the Oval Office before signing the full and unconditional
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich opens up about Trump pardon
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich discusses how it felt receiving a pardon from President Donald Trump on 'The Story.'
Trump pardons ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, calls him victim of 'terrible injustice'
The ex-governor said he and the president were victims of 'lawfare' and didn't address rumors that he's being considered for an ambassadorship.
Rod Blagojevich may be considered for Trump Administration role, report says
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich may be under consideration for a role in the Trump administration, potentially as U.S. ambassador to Serbia, according to a report from Politico.
Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, who tried to sell Obama’s vacated Senate seat
The former Illinois governor was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011. He served eight years in prison before Trump commuted his sentence in 2020.
President Trump officially pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich
Blagojevich was commuted after serving nearly eight of his 14-year sentence in February 2020, during President Trump's first presidency.
Letters: President Donald Trump’s pardon of ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich is a slap in the face to Chicago
Rod Blagojevich is pictured smiling on the front page of the Tribune ( “Trump accords full pardon to Blagojevich,” Feb. 11). After his pardon, Blagojevich is expected to be appointed by President Donald Trump,
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Richard Mell breaks silence on Rod Blagojevich's pardon, family feud: 'All in the past'
Once a political ally who helped launch Rod Blagojevich's career, Richard Mell became estranged from his son-in-law early in ...
McDermott: Ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich for a diplomatic post? What a Trumpian idea.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (left) meets with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Serbia, as posted on X Feb. 5.
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“America and Serbia deserve better”: Illinois Senator reacts to Blagojevich pardon
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich says he’s “profoundly grateful” after President Donald Trump pardoned him on ...
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Ambassador Blagojevic?
President Trump pardoned disgraced Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and reportedly is considering him to be ambassador to ...
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Trump considering Blagojevich for ambassador to Serbia
Rod Blagojevich, who served eight years in prison on corruption charges, to be U.S. ambassador to Serbia, according to two people familiar with the discussions. Blagojevich, whose sentence was ...
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Trump pardons Blagojevich 5 years after commutation cut prison time short
Trump pardons Blagojevich five years after his sentence commutation, with a potential ambassadorship to Serbia on the horizon ...