Closing Arguments: Is Blago Falling On His Sword for Obama?
At the end of it all, Blago kept his mouth shut Update: July 26, 2010: Closing arguments scheduled. Will Blago get off completely? July 24, 2010: Is Blago Falling On His Sword for Obama? Judicial Watch, the non-profit public interest organization which investigate and prosecutes public and government corruption, has had proof that Barack Obama and some of his staff committed perjury and other felonies in their dealings with Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich and the appointment of a successor to Barack Obama’s Illinois Senate seat. When it all washed out in the long-awaited trial last week, Blago didn’t take the witness stand. The judge in the case repeatedly refused to subpoena Barack Obama’s false statements to FBI investigators. So, the dirty business will never see sunlight. Here’s Judicial Watch’s summary of the case: A collective sigh of relief is undoubtedly resonating from the White House now that testimony in Rod Blagojevich’s trial has concluded, sparing two top Obama Administ
