Barack Obama’s panel cleared his team of any wrongdoing in the Rod Blagojevich scandal, but will it withstand legal scrutiny? An attorney for the disgraced Illinois governor has asked the legislative panel considering his impeachment to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama advisors Rahm Emanuel, Valerie Jarrett, and Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. State Representative Barbara Flynn Currie, the head of the panel, said she did not know how they will respond to the request. A decision may come on Monday, when the committee convenes.
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