Blagojevich Trial: Tony Rezko Not On Prosecution Witness List
Once a prolific fund-raiser for Rod Blagojevich and Barack Obama, Tony Rezko is one of the most recognizable figures in the Blagojevich legal saga. Y...
Once a prolific fund-raiser for Rod Blagojevich and Barack Obama, Tony Rezko is one of the most recognizable figures in the Blagojevich legal saga. Y...
Chicago Sun-Times | Tim Novak | Posted 05.25.2011
A federal grand jury has subpoenaed records on dozens of low-income housing projects built over the last 30 years by indicted businessman William F. C...
HuffPost/NYT/WP | Posted 05.25.2011
President-elect Obama's history with disgraced Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich is dissected in several reports, including stories of how the men hav...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
The Republican National Committee press office has been foreshadowing a final week effort to highlight Barack Obama's ties to indicted landlord and Ch...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.25.2011
McCain and his hatchet mom VP nominee are desperately trying to expose the "real" Obama to the people of America; but what they are really exposing is how morally corrupt McCain has become. And how complete has been his transformation from a noble reformer into an ignoble hack, willing to abandon his most deeply held values in his lust for the presidency. Read More The Winner of Debate II? "That One" McCain twice laid out the criteria for how the American people should judge the candidates: In tough times, we need someone with a steady hand on the tiller. By that measure, Obama was the clear winner. He was centered where McCain was scattered. Forceful where McCain was forced. Presidential where McCain was petulant. Read More
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
John McCain's campaign is out with a new ad Monday morning -- like every morning -- raising some of the ethically compromised characters from Barack O...
Zillow | Diane Tuman | Posted 05.25.2011
Soon after Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, the up-and-coming junior senator from Illinois, purchased his Georgian revival mansion on the...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
Prompted, it seems, by concerns over John McCain's foot-in-the-mouth admission that he did not know the number of houses he owned, aides to the Senato...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
The National Black Republican Association has launched the most personalized attacks of the presidential campaign to date, accusing Barack Obama of be...
Chicago Sun Times | Posted 05.25.2011
When Iraqi-born billionaire Nadhmi Auchi attended an April 3, 2004 reception for himself at Tony Rezko's home White House hopeful Barack Obama, and hi...
Chicago Tribune | David Jackson and John McCormick | Posted 05.25.2011
Sen. Barack Obama's campaign released a new set of documents Saturday in its ongoing effort to paint the Illinois Democrat as more open and transparen...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
The Chicago Tribune reports that Barack Obama's is pushing this week for greater transparency in his campaign as part of a plan to launch a head-on at...
Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama waited 16 months to attempt the exorcism. But when he finally sat down with the Tribune editorial board Friday, Obama offered a...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Obama will appear tonight in an interview for PBS. When asked about his connection with indicted fundraiser Tony Rezko, he offers a novel explanation...
Daily Chronicle | Mike Robinson | Posted 05.25.2011
Sen. Barack Obama was among eight state officials and others consulted about who should be appointed to a state board that later became involved in wh...
Sun Times | Mark Brown | Posted 05.25.2011
Even I'm a little leery of writing another Barack Obama-Tony Rezko column at this point. After Hillary Clinton's resurgence in Tuesday's primaries, t...
NY Times | MIKE McINTIRE and CHRISTOPHER DREW | Posted 05.25.2011
Tony Rezko was obviously in trouble. He was a defendant in at least a dozen lawsuits, federal investigators in Chicago were poking around, and his nam...
Chicago Tribune | Jeff Coen | Posted 05.25.2011
Antoin "Tony" Rezko is set to go on trial Monday, but the defense is expected at every opportunity to try to put his chief accuser on trial as well. ...
Chicago Tribune | Bob Secter | Posted 05.25.2011
The name of Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama is likely to brush up against the impending federal corruption trial of Antoin "Tony" Re...
Bloomberg | Timothy Burger | Posted 05.25.2011
The couple who sold Barack Obama his Chicago home said the Illinois senator's $1.65 million bid "was the best offer'' and they didn't cut their asking...
Chicago Tribune | Eriz Zorn | Posted 05.25.2011
A big question I have about the Rezko rumpus is this: Why in the world are there still questions? It was 15 months ago that the Tribune broke the sto...
The Page | Mark Halperin | Posted 05.25.2011
Clinton in all three network morning show interviews stayed briskly on message, focusing on standing up to the Republicans and solving problems. On N...
Politico | Posted 05.25.2011
I'm sure I'm not the only reporter who gets a steady stream of email from Chicago reform Democrats, grumbling when Obama casts himself as a life-long ...
Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 05.25.2011