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Obama Calls For Blagojevich To Resign

by David Schaper, NPR
December 10, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama was among those calling for the resignation of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a day after the governor was arrested on federal corruption charges. Blagojevich is accused of seeking money or other favors to influence his choice in picking Obama's replacement to the U.S. Senate.

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  • All Things Considered, December 10, 2008
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