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abcnews.go.com - 1/26/2009

Blago Says He Thought of Oprah for Senate

— abcnews.go.com — Illinois' beleaguered Gov. Rod Blagojevich said today that when he was deciding who would take President Obama's... Senate seat he considered appointing talk show queen Oprah Winfrey. Blagojevich made the revelation to Diane Sawyer this morning on "Good ... (more) Blago Says He Thought of Oprah for Senate

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directorblue.blogspot.com - 1/25/2009

And on the fifth day, subpoenas were served to Obama's senior staff

— directorblue.blogspot.com — On Saturday morning, the list of subpoenas served by the U.S. Attorney's office in the Governor Rod... Blagojevich case was made public. The list included one major surprise for the new administration. A veritable "who's who" of Obama staffers, ... (more) And on the fifth day, subpoenas were served to Obama's ...

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washingtonindependent.com - 1/26/2009

Starving Out Blago

— washingtonindependent.com — Have Illinois legislators read the draft stimulus bill? They might want to: None of the funds provided... by this Act may be made available to the State of Illinois, or any agency of the State, unless (1) the use of such funds by the State is approved in ... (more) Starving Out Blago

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And on the fifth day, subpoenas were served to Obama's senior staff
Doug Ross @ Journal — ... On Saturday morning, the list of subpoenas served by the U.S. Attorney's office in the Governor Rod Blagojevich case was made public . The list included one major surprise for the new administration. A veritable "who's who" of Obama staffers, surrogates and affiliates were among those served with subpoenas. Put simply, within one week of President Barack Obama's administration taking office, it is already under significant legal scrutiny that will -- at a minimum -- take precious time away from dealing with the country's monumental economic and foreign policy challenges. And, ...

Blago subpoenas include Obama aides
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... It appears that Barack Obama won’t escape the Rod Blagojevich scandal as easily as first thought.  Two senior aides to Obama have been served with federal subpoenas , calling into question how closely the Obama transition team may have been tied to Blagojevich’s attempts to sell Obama’s vacated Senate seat: Sweeping federal subpoenas of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s administration include requests for records involving David Axelrod and Valerie Jarrett, senior advisers to President Barack Obama. Among 43 subpoenas released by the Blagojevich administration Friday, one from ...

Mandatory Public Service [Dan Collins]
protein wisdom — ... : On Saturday morning, the list of subpoenas served by the U.S. Attorney’s office in the Governor Rod Blagojevich case was made public . The list included one major surprise for the new administration. A veritable “who’s who” of Obama staffers, surrogates and affiliates were among those served with subpoenas. Put simply, within one week of President Barack Obama’s administration taking office, it is already under significant legal scrutiny that will — at a minimum — take precious time away from dealing with the country’s monumental economic and foreign policy challenges. And, ...

Obama and "Advisor B"
QandO — ... . Both Yang and the Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group were subpoenaed by the U.S. Attorney’s office, among 41 others. Between Yang and the two consulting groups, there are numerous contacts with the Obama team. ...