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Reverend Jesse Jackson has asked President Biden to pardon his son – but what do we know about former Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr, and how did he end up in prison?
In 2013, Jesse Jackson Jr pled guilty to misusing campaign funds and was sentenced to prison time; he was released in 2015 and is now seeking a presidential pardon after struggling to ...
Praise, criticism after President Trump pardons former IL Gov. Blagojevich
Trump's decision to commute Blagojevich's sentence was met with bipartisan criticism in Illinois. Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker ...
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Laura Washington: Rahm Emanuel and Jesse Jackson Jr. aren’t going anywhere
Jesse Jackson Jr. and Rahm Emanuel are two peas in a pod ... He was convicted of misusing campaign funds and given a 30-month federal prison term. He has also struggled with substance abuse ...
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Jesse Jackson Jr. joining WVON-AM on weekday afternoons
Jesse Jackson Jr., the former U.S ... he was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison. Now, a decade after his release, Jackson is seeking a presidential pardon from President Biden — his ...
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Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s "Fixer," Joins Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. to Discuss a Presidential Pardon
LOS ANGELES, January 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--President-elect Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, who was sentenced to a three-year prison ... on Jesse Jackson Jr.’s ...