Professor Richard Kling has spoken with numerous news sources about the recent federal indictment and arraignment of former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert. According to Prof. Kling, the former speaker will likely accept a plea deal to avoid the public spotlight of an extended trial. See below for a roundup of Prof. Kling’s media appearances:
- “Former House speaker Hastert pleads not guilty,” USA Today
- “Hastert pleads not guilty to 2 counts of fraud charges in hush-money scandal,” The Washington Post
- “Hastert attorney defended attorney general in Watergate scandal,” Daily Herald
- “Hastert arraigned, pleads not guilty to felony charges,” The Journal Gazette
- “Dennis Hastert Could Face Uphill Legal Battle for Allegedly Lying About Hush Money,” NBC News
- “Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert Pleads Not guilty to Bank Charges,” ABC7 Eyewitness News
- “Hastert Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Indictment,” CBS Chicago
- “Hastert Pleads Not Guilty, Released On Bond,” WLS Radio
- “The five things you should know about Speaker Hastert’s arraignment,” ChicagoNow “Public Affairs Blog”
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“Hastert pleads not guilty in hush money case,” WBEZ/NPR
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