Blago Chooses Obama’s Successor

From CNN:
President-elect Barack Obama said Tuesday it is disappointing that Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich ignored warnings from Senate Democrats about appointing a successor to his Senate seat.

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On Tuesday, Blagojevich, a Democrat, named former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris to serve the last two years of Obama’s Senate term.
From Chicago Sun-Times:
Ignoring threats [...]

Gov. Rod Blagojevich taken into federal custody

Yes, it’s true. Blago is accused of trying to sell Sen. Barack Obama’s senate seat.
From CNN
From the New York Times