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Jesse Jackson - forUS politician - represented Illinois's 2nd congressional district until his resignation in 2012.
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Case of Jesse Jackson, Jr. is Test for House Ethics Commitee
The United States House of Representatives Ethics Committee voted to end its temporary deferral of a case against Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL). The US Justice Department had requested the deferral but has since withdrawn that request. The case had been deferred for over two years. Jackson, the son of Rev. Jesse Jackson, is in his ninth term in the US House and is under investigation for allegations that he attempted to buy the open US Senate seat that was vacated by President Barack Obama. It has been reported that Jackson's supporters were willing to raise $1.5 million on behalf of ...
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.: 'I will be vindicated'
Chicago Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. says he will be vindicated when a House ethics committee wraps up its investigation. At the Kankakee County NAACP's annual dinner on Saturday night, Jackson spoke publicly for the first time since the brother of former governor Rod Blagojevich, Robert Blagojevich, offered to testify to Congress in the case. "You've seen the news reports regarding the on-going investigation. Let me be clear, I believe in the American system of justice," Jackson said. "The process is continuing, and in the end I believe I will be vindicated." Robert Blagojevich testified ...
Jackson Calls on Government to Hire All Unemployed Americans
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has offered his own $804 billion jobs plan that calls on the federal government to hire the nation’s 15 million unemployed Americans for jobs paying roughly $40,000 each, and bail out all the states and cities facing budget crises. In an interview with the Daily Caller, the Illinois Democrat applauded President Obama for directing his staff to greenlight job-creating initiatives without congressional approval after his $447 billion jobs bill was defeated in the Senate. “Now we’re making some progress,” Jackson said, comparing the legislative ...
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GOP rejects resolution condemning Perry for ‘N*ggerhead’ slur House Republicans voted Thursday to set aside a resolution calling on Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry to apologize for leasing a hunting ranch called “Niggerhead.” The resolution offered by Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) also called on other Republican presidential candidates... |
Jesse Jackson Jr. sentenced to 30 months in federal prison Jesse Jackson Jr. — former congressman and son of civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson — was sentenced to 30 months behind bars on Wednesday for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his own campaign fund and using that money to fund a lavish, high-flying lifestyle. According to... |
GOP rejects resolution condemning Perry for ‘N*ggerhead’ slur House Republicans voted Thursday to set aside a resolution calling on Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry to apologize for leasing a hunting ranch called “Niggerhead.” The resolution offered by Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) also called on other Republican presidential candidates... |
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