The exchange came in the third episode of Blagojevich’s breathtakingly absurd four-episode run on Celebrity Apprentice. The former Illinois governor had taken the TV gig as he awaited trial on ...

Among his projects was an appearance on Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice" show in March and April 2010. Blagojevich was "fired" by Trump on April 4, 2010, after four weeks on the show. Trump "fired ...

It was April 2010, and Rod Blagojevich was braced for what he was about to hear. Dressed in a gray suit and purple tie, the disgraced former Illinois governor sat alongside his partners.

Blagojevich developed a relationship with Trump when he appeared as a contestant on the ninth season of Celebrity Apprentice. Blagojevich was eventually “fired” by the president in the fourth ...

Blagojevich, a former "Celebrity Apprentice" contestant, served eight years in prison on charges stemming from his effort to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat after Obama won the 2008 presidential ...

President Donald Trump is expected to issue a pardon to former Celebrity Apprentice contestant and Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, Axios reported. The move comes almost exactly five years after ...

The IUOE, a powerful construction union, has been a key player on the New York development scene for decades and thus has a ...

In pardoning Blagojevich, Trump said that he did not know the former governor other than from his appearance on The Celebrity Apprentice. "It's my honor to do it," Trump said during remarks from ...

Trump and Blagojevich have crossed paths before. The two men knew each other when the former governor appeared as a contestant on “Celebrity Apprentice.” In 2020, upon his release from prison ...

His relationship with Trump dates back to when Blagojevich starred on "The Celebrity Apprentice" while under indictment and after he was twice impeached. It was an appearance that Trump said took ...

In 2009, Donald Trump fired Rod Blagojevich, the former governor of Illinois, from “The Celebrity Apprentice.” “Your ‘Harry Potter’ facts were not accurate,” Trump told Blagojevich ...