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Fundraiser Seeks Immunity in Blago Probe
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Chicago Tribune: Raghuveer P. Nayak, a key figure in Blago's alleged scheme, has sought immunity from the Feds in return for his cooperation.
The political fundraiser is "Individual D" who prosecutors say was being squeezed for campaign cash in return for appointing Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. ...
Jackson ally in Blago scandal identified
The Swamp —
by Frank James
We now know the Identity of the Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. ally who mentioned in the federal criminal complaint against Gov. Rod Blagojevich as a Jackson "emissary" though the congressman has denied authorizing anyone to approach the governor about the vacant U.S. Senate seat. It's not exactly a household name.
According to a story by Chicago Tribune reporters David Kidwell and John Chase:
A key figure in Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged scheme to sell a U.S. Senate seat has sought immunity from federal ...
Fundraiser Seeks Immunity in Blagojevich Case
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Raghuveer Nayak, a key figure in Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged scheme to sell a U.S. Senate seat, "has sought immunity from federal authorities in return for his cooperation in their ongoing probe," the Chicago Tribune reports. ...
Blago-Rahma: Immunity grant sought by Jackson fundraiser
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... The Chicago Tribune gives both Rod Blagojevich and Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr some bad news. “Individual D”, the person pressured by the Illinois governor to cough up some cash for Jackson’s appointment to the Senate, has requested immunity from Patrick Fitzgerald in return for cooperation: A key figure in Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s alleged scheme to sell a U.S. Senate seat has sought immunity from federal authorities in return for his cooperation in their ongoing probe, the Tribune has learned. Raghuveer P. Nayak, an Oak Brook businessman and political fundraiser, is the unnamed ...
Uh Oh: “Individual D” In Blago Scandal Has Requested Immunity In Return For Cooperation
Say Anything —
This is going to get interesting:
A key figure in Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s alleged scheme to sell a U.S. Senate seat has sought immunity from federal authorities in return for his cooperation in their ongoing probe, the Tribune has learned.
Raghuveer P. Nayak, an Oak Brook businessman and political fundraiser, is the unnamed “Individual D” who prosecutors say was being squeezed by the governor for campaign cash in return for appointing U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. to the Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack ...
Is Anybody Buying Jesse Jr.’s Innocence?
Daily Pundit —
Fundraiser seeks immunity in Blagojevich probe — chicagotribune.com
A key figure in Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s alleged scheme to sell a U.S. Senate seat has sought immunity from federal authorities in return for his cooperation in their ongoing probe, the Tribune has learned.
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On Sunday evening, Jackson’s lawyer, James Montgomery Sr., reacted to the news of Nayak’s bid for immunity by saying, “If that is indeed the case, and if that cooperation relates to my client, then [Nayak] is trying to save his own skin. ...
