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GOP video uses Rezko verdict to attack Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama
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CHICAGO - A day after Barack Obama sealed the Democratic nomination for president, a corruption scandal involving a fundraiser who helped bankroll his past campaigns resurfaced to slightly dampen the festivities. (article 5)
Chicago businessman Antoin "Tony" Rezko was convicted Wednesday of fraud, money laundering and aiding and abetting bribery in a plot to squeeze illegal payoffs out of firms hoping to do business with the state. (article 5)
Within hours of Tony Rezko's conviction Wednesday, Republican Party leaders launched a blistering attack against Sen. Barack Obama whose political career began with Rezko's financial support. (article 2)
SPRINGFIELD - If elected president, Democrat Barack Obama will not pardon Tony Rezko for his corruption convictions or reduce his prison time, the senator's campaign said Thursday. (article 1)
A former fund-raiser for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has been found guilty in Chicago of fraud, attempted bribery and money laundering. (article 7)
CHICAGO Democratic insider Antoin "Tony" Rezko was convicted of federal corruption charges Wednesday for trading on his clout as a top advisor and fundraiser to Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich. (article 6)
In the Democratic primary race , Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., Obama's competition, hammered him over his ties to Rezko. (article 4)
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CHICAGO - A day after Barack Obama sealed the Democratic nomination for president, a corruption scandal involving a fundraiser who helped bankroll his past campaigns resurfaced to slightly dampen the festivities. (article 5)
Chicago businessman Antoin "Tony" Rezko was convicted Wednesday of fraud, money laundering and aiding and abetting bribery in a plot to squeeze illegal payoffs out of firms hoping to do business with the state. (article 5)
Within hours of Tony Rezko's conviction Wednesday, Republican Party leaders launched a blistering attack against Sen. Barack Obama whose political career began with Rezko's financial support. (article 2)
SPRINGFIELD - If elected president, Democrat Barack Obama will not pardon Tony Rezko for his corruption convictions or reduce his prison time, the senator's campaign said Thursday. (article 1)
That decision comes after a federal jury convicted Rezko on 16 of 24 corruption counts and after Republicans quickly seized on the verdict with an immediate round of internet-based advertising questioning Obama's past personal and professional ties to Rezko. (article 1)
CHICAGO Democratic insider Antoin "Tony" Rezko was convicted of federal corruption charges Wednesday for trading on his clout as a top advisor and fundraiser to Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich. (article 6)
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Source articles
- Obama would not pardon Rezko if elected president... (suntimes.com, 06/05/2008, 259 words)
- GOP video uses Rezko verdict to attack Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/05/2008, 550 words)
- Former Obama fundraiser guilty in Illinois bribery case (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 684 words)
- ABC News: Verdict Brings Unwanted Friend to Obama Victory Party (ABCNews, 06/04/2008, 369 words)
- Ill. scandal threatens to cast shadow on presidential race (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 656 words)
- Former Obama ally Antoin 'Tony' Rezko found guilty (L.A. Times, 06/04/2008, 507 words)
- Obama fund-raiser guilty of fraud (BBC News, 06/05/2008, 320 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > POLITICS (FOX News, 06/05/2008, 16 words)
- Your View: The politics of dreaming: How do you feel about Barack Obama? (cbc.ca, 06/05/2008, 211 words)
- QUESTIONS OF CANDOR (NY Post, 06/05/2008, 550 words)
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Source articles
- Obama would not pardon Rezko if elected president... (suntimes.com, 06/05/2008, 259 words)
- GOP video uses Rezko verdict to attack Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/05/2008, 550 words)
- Former Obama fundraiser guilty in Illinois bribery case (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 684 words)
- ABC News: Verdict Brings Unwanted Friend to Obama Victory Party (ABCNews, 06/04/2008, 369 words)
- Ill. scandal threatens to cast shadow on presidential race (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 656 words)
- Former Obama ally Antoin 'Tony' Rezko found guilty (L.A. Times, 06/04/2008, 507 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > POLITICS (FOX News, 06/05/2008, 16 words)
- QUESTIONS OF CANDOR (NY Post, 06/05/2008, 550 words)
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