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Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Closing arguments in Blago corruption case to begin shortly

Well, the Rod Blagojevich corruption trial is almost over. Testimony has ended and closing arguments are to begin shortly, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. Federal prosecutor Carrie Hamilton will deliver the government's summation, which is expected to take the rest of the afternoon.

Related posts:

Blago takes the stand in his corruption trial
Blago on stand: "I'm a f**king jerk"
Blago's second day of testimony
Blago testifies for third day, said he was not interested in selling "f*cking golden" Senate seat
Day four of Blago on stand: Judge scolds hair-brained ex-guv and his lawyers
Blago on stand day five: Rod Blagojevich, bin Laden hunter
Blago on stand day six: Almost sane
Blago on stand day seven: Feds finish cross examination

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