Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. gets four-day furlough from home detention in Washington to attend his grandmother's South Carolina funeral

Jesse Jackson Jr. is a black former Democratic congressman from Chicago. He was given a 30-month prison term in 2013 for illegally spending $750,000 in campaign money.

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