Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former IL Gov. Rod Blagojevich

The transcript discusses former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, who was granted clemency by President Trump after serving eight years of a 14-year sentence for political corruption. Blagojevich, a Democrat, was convicted in 2011 for attempting to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat. He also appeared on Trump's Celebrity Apprentice. Trump's decision to commute Blagojevich's sentence faced opposition from Republicans. Additionally, Trump pardoned Bernie Kerik and Edward Debartolo Jr. for tax and gambling fraud, respectively.

How long did Rod Blagojevich serve in jail?

What was Rod Blagojevich convicted of in 2011?

In what reality show did Rod Blagojevich appear?

What was the public reaction to President Trump's hint at a possible commutation for Blagojevich?

Who were some of the other individuals pardoned by President Trump along with Blagojevich?