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Trump inauguration got millions from Illinois residents and companies, report shows

By Russell Lissau
Apr 27, 2025 9:00 pm - More than $5 million of the record-setting $239 million donated to fund President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance’s inauguration celebration came from Illinoisans and Illinois-based companies.
Most Americans disapprove of Trump on tariffs, Post-ABC-Ipsos poll finds

By Abha Bhattarai, Scott Clement and Emily Guskin
Apr 26, 2025 10:17 pm - Nearly 2 out of 3 Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of tariffs, a rebuke of the administration’s flagship economic policy, according to a Washingt...
Trump’s immigration ratings turn negative, Post-ABC-Ipsos poll finds

By David Nakamura, Emily Guskin, Scott Clement and Arelis R. Hernández
Apr 26, 2025 10:17 pm - President Donald Trump’s approval ratings on immigration, relatively strong in the early weeks of his second term, have dipped into negative territory, according to a Was...
Indiana lieutenant governor calls Three-Fifths Compromise ‘a great move’

By Tobi Raji
Apr 26, 2025 7:07 pm - Indiana’s lieutenant governor is facing backlash from some of the state’s religious and civil rights leaders after he called the Three-Fifths Compromise, which counted ea...
Trump expresses doubts Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war, a day after saying a deal was close

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and AAMER MADHANI
Apr 26, 2025 6:44 pm - ROME — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he doubts Russia's Vladimir Putin wants to end his war in Ukraine, expressing new skepticism that a peace deal can be rea...
ICE deports immigrant mother of an infant and 3 children who are US citizens, lawyers say

By MARC LEVY
Apr 26, 2025 6:32 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have in recent days deported the Cuban-born mother of a 1-year-old girl — separating them indefinitely — an...
Mighty and meek say goodbye to Pope Francis at funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people

By NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY
Apr 26, 2025 7:43 am - VATICAN CITY — World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for people on the periph...
Judge blocks Trump executive order gutting federal unions

By Lauren Kaori Gurley
Apr 25, 2025 7:36 pm - A federal judge Friday afternoon temporarily blocked the Trump administration from invalidating union contracts for hundreds of thousands of federal employees, the latest...
Justice Department says it will resume practice of obtaining reporters’ records in leak inquiries

By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Apr 25, 2025 7:33 pm - WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is cracking down on leaks of information to the news media, with Attorney General Pam Bondi saying prosecutors will once again have au...
Illinois, 18 other states sue Trump administration over push to end diversity programs in public schools

By HOLLY RAMER
Apr 25, 2025 7:29 pm - CONCORD, N.H. — Nineteen states that refused to comply with a Trump administration directive aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public schoo...

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