Jesse Jackson Jr., wife face charges

Jesse Jackson Jr., wife face charges
Jesse Jackson Jr., wife face charges

Jesse Jackson Jr., wife face charges

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Former Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. has been charged with illegally spending campaign funds for personal use. Charges include conspiracy and mail and wire fraud. We talk with former prosecutor Patrick Deady about what could be next for Jackson and his wife, Sandi, who was charged with filing a false tax return.