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suntimes.com - 12/24/2008

Emanuel wanted to keep his seat 'warm'

— suntimes.com — In addition to talking with Gov. Blagojevich about who would fill President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat, Obama's... newly minted chief of staff had something else on his mind: his own congressional seat. (more) Emanuel wanted to keep his seat 'warm'

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Rod Blagojevich

Barack Obama

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huffingtonpost.com - 12/23/2008

Emanuel Heads To Africa As Blagojevich Report Drops

— huffingtonpost.com — With the Obama transition team set to release an internal report regarding the extent of its interactions... with embattled governor Rod Blagojevich, one of the key figures in the mix is heading out of the country. Incoming White House chief of staff ... (more) Emanuel Heads To Africa As Blagojevich Report Drops

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Rahm Emanuel

Rod Blagojevich

Barack Obama

Colbert Report

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/23/2008

Obama team probe of Obama team finds no Obama team impropriety

— latimesblogs.latimes.com — The Barack Obama presidential transition office today finally released its own report on its own internal investigation... of its own contacts with legally challenged Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich . And you'll be comforted to know the Obama folks ... (more) Obama team probe of Obama team finds no Obama team ...

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Barack Obama

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