Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterJackson gets pulled deeper into scandal (Politico)
Published 12/10/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
Politico - President-elect Barack Obama tried to further distance himself from the burgeoning scandal in Illinois Wednesday, joining a near-unanimous chorus of public officials calling on Gov. Rod Blagojevich to step down.
(link)
Tags:
White House
Barack Obama
Rod Blagojevich
Jesse Jackson
Related Content
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is 'Senate Candidate 5' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Gov. Blagojevich
suntimes.com 12/10/2008 — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is 'Senate Candidate 5' in Blagojevich criminal complaint Watch the video: Jackson denies knowing of Senate seat "bid" U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is Senate Candidate 5, whom Gov. Blagojevich was considering appointing as ...
suntimes.com 12/10/2008 — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is 'Senate Candidate 5' in Blagojevich criminal complaint Watch the video: Jackson denies knowing of Senate seat "bid" U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is Senate Candidate 5, whom Gov. Blagojevich was considering appointing as ...
Jackson: I Did Nothing Wrong
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/10/2008 — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. just gave a press conference adamantly denying any wrongdoing in connection with the Blagojevich charges. "I reject and denounce pay-to-play politics, and have no involvement whatsoever in any wrongdoing,"Jackson said. ...
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/10/2008 — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. just gave a press conference adamantly denying any wrongdoing in connection with the Blagojevich charges. "I reject and denounce pay-to-play politics, and have no involvement whatsoever in any wrongdoing,"Jackson said. ...
Jesse Jackson, Jr.’s Non-Denial of Misconduct
balloon-juice.com 12/11/2008 — First of all, let me disclose that I don’t much like his dad. I don’t know enough about Junior to form an opinion. But if I was going on national TV to address the Blagojevich scandal, I would say something more substantive and definitive ...
balloon-juice.com 12/11/2008 — First of all, let me disclose that I don’t much like his dad. I don’t know enough about Junior to form an opinion. But if I was going on national TV to address the Blagojevich scandal, I would say something more substantive and definitive ...
Director of Illinois Dept. of Veterans' Affairs visits Quincy : News : KHQA
bizzyblog.com 12/11/2008 — Duckworth comments on consideration for Senate By Alexis Hunt Saturday, November 08, 2008 at 9:48 p.m. QUINCY, IL -- Now that Barack Obama will be moving to the White House, his seat in the¬ÝU.S. Senate representing Illinois will have to be filled. ...
bizzyblog.com 12/11/2008 — Duckworth comments on consideration for Senate By Alexis Hunt Saturday, November 08, 2008 at 9:48 p.m. QUINCY, IL -- Now that Barack Obama will be moving to the White House, his seat in the¬ÝU.S. Senate representing Illinois will have to be filled. ...
Rep. Jesse Jackson says he didn’t 'pay to play’
thehill.com 12/11/2008 — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) on Wednesday denied authorizing anyone to offer arrested Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D-Ill.) money in exchange for a senatorial appointment. A federal document laying out the corruption case against Blagojevich on Tuesday ...
thehill.com 12/11/2008 — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) on Wednesday denied authorizing anyone to offer arrested Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D-Ill.) money in exchange for a senatorial appointment. A federal document laying out the corruption case against Blagojevich on Tuesday ...
Jesse Jackson Jr.: I Am Not A 'Target' Of Blagojevich Investigation — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
RNC Chair 'outraged;' brings up Rezko — First Read 12/10/2008
From NBC’s Domenico Montanaro In an interview with MSNBC’s Norah O’Donnell , RNC Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan -- who is running for reelection to his RNC chair post -- continued his criticism of President-elect Obama for his lack of a ...
From NBC’s Domenico Montanaro In an interview with MSNBC’s Norah O’Donnell , RNC Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan -- who is running for reelection to his RNC chair post -- continued his criticism of President-elect Obama for his lack of a ...
Governor’s Arrest Throws Senate Seat Into More Turmoil — WSJ.com: Washington Wire 12/10/2008
Susan Davis reports on politics. The Tuesday arrest of Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has put the open Illinois Senate seat in further turmoil as Democratic leaders seek to make sure Blagojevich plays no further role in filling ...
Susan Davis reports on politics. The Tuesday arrest of Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has put the open Illinois Senate seat in further turmoil as Democratic leaders seek to make sure Blagojevich plays no further role in filling ...
Jackson: 'I have done nothing wrong' in Blagojevich probe — CNN.com - Politics 12/10/2008
According to prosecutors, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich knew all too well how much leverage he had as the only person who could appoint Barack Obama's Senate replacement.
According to prosecutors, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich knew all too well how much leverage he had as the only person who could appoint Barack Obama's Senate replacement.
Jackson Jr. denies wrongdoing in Ill. gov scandal
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 12/11/2008
AP - Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Wednesday he openly sought appointment to Barack Obama's Senate seat but denied offering favors in return to Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and said he was not involved "whatsoever in any wrongdoing."
AP - Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Wednesday he openly sought appointment to Barack Obama's Senate seat but denied offering favors in return to Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and said he was not involved "whatsoever in any wrongdoing."
Jesse Jackson Jr.: I'm not target of investigation
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 12/11/2008
AP - Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Wednesday he openly sought appointment to Barack Obama's Senate seat but denied offering favors in return to Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and said he was not involved "whatsoever in any wrongdoing."
AP - Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Wednesday he openly sought appointment to Barack Obama's Senate seat but denied offering favors in return to Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and said he was not involved "whatsoever in any wrongdoing."
