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thesmokinggun.com - 12/24/2008

Obama Interviewed In Blagojevich Probe - December 23, 2008

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President-elect, two aides quizzed last week by federal prosecutors DECEMBER 23--President-elect Barack Obama and two of his top advisers were interviewed last week by federal prosecutors probing Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's alleged bid to sell Obama's vacated Senate seat, ...

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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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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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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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HMM: Obama Interviewed in Blagojevich Probe. Much more at Hot Air. UPDATE: Much more at Gatewa…
Instapundit — HMM: Obama Interviewed in Blagojevich Probe. Much more at Hot Air. UPDATE: Much more at Gateway Pundit. ...

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Prosecutors Talking To Obama
Dean's World — Uh oh.  It’s possible (though anyone from Chicago will tell you it’s extremely unlikely) that there was no wrongdoing here, and fairly likely there’s no provable wrongdoing.  Still, being this close to a criminal investigation before even taking office doesn’t bode well. The fact he is talking to proecutors is tactically very dangerous for Obama.  Even if he’s done nothing wrong, prosecutors might find Obama’s statements perjurous, as happened to Scooter Libby, and I don’t think a President can pardon ...