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Trump is expected to pardon ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich 5 years after commuting his sentence

Trump commuted Blagojevich’s 14-year sentence for political corruption charges during his first term.

FILE – Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, right, speaks, Oct. 21, 2020, during a news conference in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

By Associated Press

UPDATED: February 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM PST

Trump commuted Blagojevich’s 14-year sentence for political corruption charges during his first term.

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Originally Published: February 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM PST

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