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Good News, Barack: Rezko Sentencing Postponed

Oct. 28 date may have meant bad publicity for Obama

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 8, 2008 4:15 PM CDT

(Newser) – A federal judge has postponed political fund-raiser Tony Rezko’s October 28 sentencing indefinitely, potentially lightening Barack Obama's political load, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Rezko has been linked to Obama, and his sentencing for improper financial dealings could have meant bad publicity just before the...   Read full story »

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