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  Jesse Jackson Jr. to hold news conference
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Last EditedCOSDem  Dec 10, 2008 01:18pm
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News DateWednesday, December 10, 2008 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionRep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., will hold a news conference at 4:15 p.m. ET in Washington to respond to allegations that he is one of the Senate hopefuls listed in a federal criminal complaint that accuses Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich of trying to sell the seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.

ABC News and MSNBC are quoting anonymous sources who say Jackson is the person identified as "Candidate 5" in court filings.
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