Is Campaign Money From Speaker Michael Madigan ‘Dirty’?
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What impact the ComEd bribery scandal might have on the November election.
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan says he has done nothing wrong, let alone illegal, after being identified as “Public Official A” in court documents in which ComEd admitted to using payoffs and bribes to get in his good graces. What impact might that have on the election?
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Is Campaign Money From Speaker Michael Madigan ‘Dirty’?
Clip: 8/3/2020 | 5m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan says he has done nothing wrong, let alone illegal, after being identified as “Public Official A” in court documents in which ComEd admitted to using payoffs and bribes to get in his good graces. What impact might that have on the election?
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