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Weekend Edition | Prosecutors Play Wiretaps Displaying Former Illinois House Speaker’s Power

Oct 26, 202424 minEp. 389
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Wiretapped conversations have taken center stage at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain. Prosecutors played a series of recordings during testimony from FBI Special Agent Ryan McDonald Thursday afternoon. McDonald said he had been working on the Madigan investigation since 2014. He also said that the COVID-19 pandemic caused delays for investigators.
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