(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Rod Blagojevich, former governor of Illinois who served eight years in federal prison. Birth name: Rod Blagojevich (has no middle name, uses the initial R to ...

Blagojevich was commuted after serving nearly eight of his 14-year sentence in February 2020, during President Trump's first ...

President Donald Trump pardoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich on Monday ... to deal with," Trump said at the White House as he signed the pardon. Blagojevich, a Democrat, served eight ...

Rod Blagojevich is expected to ... according to a White House source familiar with the plans. A Democrat, Blagojevich has become a vocal Trump supporter. He attended the 2024 Republican National ...

Rod Blagojevich ... President Obama’s Senate seat after he was elected to the White House in 2008. The former governor began serving a 14-year prison sentence in 2012. Trump commuted Blagojevich’s ...

Trump announced he's pardoning Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who was sentenced to 14 years in prison before ...