A lawyer told CBS News he discussed pardoning Stewart Rhodes with Justice Department pardon attorney Ed Martin.

Hart is not the only one raising concerns about the deal. Former federal prosecutor Rick Mountcastle, who investigated Purdue ...

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the possibility of disgraced former governor Rod Blagojevich running for Dick Durbin’s Senate seat, Gov. Pritzker’s ...

Rod Blagojevich listening to secretly recorded conversations, saying "sounds like me." Austin had to draw under intense pressure in order to get the sketches done in time to make the news deadlines.

CHICAGO — Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s lawyers have reluctantly agreed to be paid far below the rate some of them usually charge in return for being allowed to tap his $2.3 million campaign ...

A case in point: his commutation and eventual pardon of Rod Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois. He was convicted in 2011 on charges related to trying to sell an appointment to ...

It starts with adopting some of these recommendations that have been here since (Gov. Rod) Blagojevich was indicted” in 2009. Although it remains unclear what reforms might be included in a ...

Also, consider all the quid-pro-quo, pay-to-play operatives who received clemency or prosecutorial favors from Trump: Rod Blagojevich, Paul Manafort, Elliot Broidy, Kwame Kilpatrick, and Duke ...

Rod Blagojevich and supporter Trevor Milton. He also pardoned Devon Archer and commuted the sentence of Jason Galanis, former business partners of Hunter Biden who served as witnesses in the House ...

Rod Blagojevich, both Democrats. Beyond prosecuting public officials, the public integrity section oversees election-related crimes, including voter fraud and campaign finance violations. Under the ...