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Which U.S. President commuted Blagojevich's prison sentence?

  • Barack Obama

  • George W. Bush

  • Donald Trump

  • Joe Biden

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Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, granted clemency to Rod Blagojevich, the former Governor of Illinois who was convicted on corruption charges. Blagojevich had been serving a 14-year prison sentence, but Trump commuted his sentence in February 2020, citing his declining health and family circumstances.
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