Blagojevich Trial 2010

Closing Arguments

WTTW News | January 29, 2009, 7:00 pm

Blagojevich ended his boycott of the Senate's impeachment trial today when he delivered his closing thoughts to the Senate. Christian Farr has a look at the governor's remarks.

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