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Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, ex-governor and Celebrity Apprentice contestant

By Christian Datoc
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President Donald Trump signed a full pardon for former Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Monday after commuting his sentence back in 2020.

Blagojevich developed a relationship with Trump when he appeared as a contestant on the ninth season of Celebrity Apprentice. Blagojevich was eventually “fired” by the president in the fourth episode of that season.

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