FBI: Blagojevich connected policy with fundraising

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Rod Blagojevich told FBI agents they had little to worry about in a 2005 interview; he had a “firewall” in place to separate governance from fund-raising.

But those words provided little comfort to those the former Illinois governor allegedly tried to shake down.

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