The prosecutors who helped convict Blagojevich issued a stern statement in response to the commutation, noting that Blagojevich extorted the CEO of a children's hospital, withholding funds for sick children until he issued campaign contributions.

The prosecutors who helped convict Blagojevich issued a stern statement in response to the commutation, noting that Blagojevich extorted the CEO of a children's hospital, withholding funds for sick children until he issued campaign contributions. https://t.co/GTRHxluwwm

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) February 19, 2020