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  • Blagojevich: Play ALL wiretaps in court

    02/10/2010 10:57:57 AM PST · by opentalk · 115 replies · 1,963+ views
    Chicago Sun-Times ^ | February 10, 2010 | NATASHA KORECKI
    Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich — famously caught on tape calling a U.S. Senate seat appointment (bleepin’) golden — said today he wants to make sure that the jury that will hear the corruption case against him gets to hear that recording. And Blagojevich, rather than back away from the tapes that attracted national attention, said he is “laying down the gauntlet” and also wants his future jury to hear everything else he was caught saying on secret FBI wiretaps. “I’ve instructed my lawyers to petition the court, petition so that every second, every minute, every hour that the government...