Ill. lawmakers take first step to oust Blagojevich (AP)

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Ill. lawmakers take first step to oust Blagojevich
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<p>You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginAP - Illinois lawmakers took the first step Monday toward removing Gov. Rod Blagojevich from office as the disgraced Democrat conferred with a bulldog defense attorney known for taking cases to trial. Amid the developments, President-elect Barack Obama announced that a review by his own lawyer shows he had no direct contact with the governor about the appointment of a replacement for his Senate seat, and transition aides "did nothing inappropriate."</p><br clear="all"/>


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