Jurors in Rod Blagojevich's trial hear the first conversation that the FBI secretly captured on bugs they installed in the Friends of Blagojevich fund-raising office.
The sound is grainy at best in the courtroom. In the overflow room, it's unintelligible.
The call is more talk about John Johnston's horse-racing bill. Monk and Blagojevich are discussing the timing of signing the racetrack bill and Blagojevich getting a campaign donation.
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Natasha Korecki is the Federal Courts Reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, covering federal news, corruption investigations and trials.
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