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chicagotribune.com - 12/11/2008
What's next for Blagojevich? Removal? -
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What's next? Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrived at work Wednesday, trying to pick up the pieces in his Chicago office after his arrest by the FBI. Elsewhere, however, the scramble sped up for the quickest way to force him from power. The game is afoot. All the major players have a stake in its ...
chicagotribune.com - 12/9/2008
Rod Blagojevich, Illinois governor -
— chicagotribune.com — UPDATE: Feds take Gov. Blagojevich into custody Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff were arrested... today by FBI agents on federal corruption charges. Click here for the latest updates from the Breaking News Center . A three-year federal ... (more) Rod Blagojevich, Illinois governor -

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blogs.wsj.com - 12/11/2008
Washington Wire - WSJ.com : Blagojevich
— blogs.wsj.com — Cam Simpson reports on Rod Blagojevich. Among the hundreds of hours of conversations involving Illinois Gov. Rod... Blagojevich secretly recorded by the FBI since Oct. 22, one phone call is drawing particular scrutiny among politicos, journalists and ... (more) Washington Wire - WSJ.com : Blagojevich

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Rod Blagojevich, Illinois governor -
chicagotribune.com - 12/9/2008
Rod Blagojevich, Illinois governor -
— chicagotribune.com — Blagojevich responds Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrives at the Tribune Tower for an interview with CNN in Chicago.... He had earlier appeared outside Republic Windows and Doors plant to offer support for the workers. Outside the plant he spoke to the media for ... (more) Rod Blagojevich, Illinois governor -

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Politics Daily:  Is Rod Blagojevich Actually Nuts?

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Is Rod Blagojevich Actually Nuts?
Politics Daily — ... On the other hand, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan may soon be trying to prove Blagojevich's deficit of marbles, in a bid to have him removed as governor. If successful, it is possible that Madigan could end up a witness at Blagojevich's criminal trial to say, in effect, "He's crazy, but not that crazy." ...

How to oust Blagojevich from office if he won't resign and the legislation won't impeach him.
Althouse — ... Does this mean the AG can oust the Governor over the kinds of matters that would also be grounds for impeachment? Is his arrest an "other disability"? That seems to be Madigan's theory according the Chicago Tribune: ...

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