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WITNESS: Obama Phone Call Derailed Blagojevich Senate Deal

The agreement fell through when Obama called Jones personally and asked him to call the bill to a vote, so it wouldn't negatively impact Obama's campaign in 2008, Monk said he learned.

View Source: http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/blagojevich-on-trial/2010/06/monk-deal-would-have-given-emil-jones-obamas-senate-seat.html

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