What to Expect in the Blagojevich Retrial
By The ArchivesWhat to Expect in the Blagojevich Retrial
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Lawyers for Rod Blagojevich and his brother, Robert, are due back in federal court this morning. It’s the first public hearing since the verdict in their corruption trial ten days ago. With the jury deadlocked on all but 1 of the 24 charges against the ex-governor, prosecutors say they intend to seek a new trial. But when that trial will start remains an open question. WBEZ reporters Sam Hudzik and Robert Wildeboer dicuss what’s expected at the hearing.Music Button: Shawn Lee, “Who Are You?” from the CD Sing a Song, (Ubiquity)