Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is back home in Chicago after his sentence for political corruption was commuted by President Trump.
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His relationship with the president dates to 2009 when he was contestant on President Trump’s TV show, “The Celebrity Apprentice.”
President Trump says he's still considering whether to sign commutation papers freeing former Illinois governor and one-time "Celebrity Apprentice" contestant Rod Blagojevich from federal prison in Colorado.
President Donald Trump says he's "very strongly" considering commuting the sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who is serving a 14-year prison term on multiple federal corruption convictions.
President Trump says he will pardon conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza, who pleaded guilty to campaign finance fraud. He also said he's considering commuting the sentence of ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and pardoning Martha Stewart.
A federal judge who was ordered to resentence Rod Blagojevich has decided to keep the former Illinois governor's original 14-year term on corruption counts.