CHICAGO (CBS) — President Trump will issue a pardon to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Monday, a White House official confirmed to CBS News. The development was first reported by Axios .

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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he's “profoundly grateful” after President Donald Trump pardoned him on political ...

President Donald Trump has pardoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, a Democrat who served eight years in prison ...

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In a bold move that has both political observers and constituents buzzing, former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to pardon ex-Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. This decision follows ...

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