The Post suggests that Sen. Burris, appointed to fill President Obama’s Senate seat, should resign in light of additional allegations surrounding his involvement in fundraising for Blagojevich. Mr. Burris got his seat. But this latest revelation makes a mockery of his professions of no quid pro quo. It is a violation of the public trust. […]
Category: Senate
Sen. Burris Facing Questions
The Senate Ethics Committee may be opening an investigation into Sen. Burris and allegations regarding his testimony in the Illinois impeachment trial of Gov. Blagojevich.
Stevens Prosecution Team Replaced
The Politico has the news that the prosecution team in the Stevens case has been replaced. This comes after Judge Emmet Sullivan, who presided over the Stevens trial and continues to preside over post-conviction fights over the legitimacy of those proceedings, ruled that four DOJ lawyers, including Brenda Morris, chief prosecutor in the Stevens’ case, […]