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Pritzker signs order to jumpstart 2020 census outreach, ensure accurate count

By Jerry Nowicki
Jun 22, 2019 10:00 AM - Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined a diverse coalition of lawmakers and advocates in Chicago on Thursday as he signed an executive order aimed at ensuring an accurate count in the 2020 U.S. census.
Pritzker signs immigration bills amid reports of imminent ICE raids

By Elena Ferrarin
Jun 21, 2019 5:58 PM - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed three immigration bills Friday amid reports U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids could start Sunday in the Chicago area and other cities across the country.
Fact-checking President Trump's reelection campaign kickoff

Salvador Rizzo
Jun 19, 2019 6:45 AM - Here are some of the highlights -- and lowlights -- of Trump's announcement on June 18 that he will run for reelection.
Trump campaign raises $24.8M in less than 24 hours

By BRIAN SLODYSKO
Jun 19, 2019 9:29 AM - The staggering sum was announced in a tweet on Wednesday morning by Republican Party Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel. It dwarfs what the top Democratic contenders in the 2020 White House primary raised over the course of the first three months of this year.
Trump, in 2020 campaign mode, calls Democrats 'radical'

By JILL COLVIN, JONATHAN LEMIRE and MICHAEL SCHNEIDER
Jun 19, 2019 6:41 AM - President Donald Trump jabbed at the press and poked the eye of the political establishment he ran against in 2016 as he kicked off his reelection campaign with a grievance-filled rally that focused more on settling scores than laying out his agenda for a possible second term.
5 takeaways from Trump's 2020 campaign launch speech

Aaron Blake
Jun 19, 2019 9:40 AM - President Donald Trump officially launched his 2020 reelection campaign Tuesday. It was very much a Greatest Hits rally. But there were a few interesting and new-ish lines that stuck out.
Trump vows mass immigration arrests, removal of 'millions of illegal aliens' starting next week

Nick Miroff and Maria Sacchetti
Jun 18, 2019 6:56 AM - President Donald Trump said in a tweet Monday night that U.S. immigration agents are planning to make mass arrests starting "next week," an apparent reference to a plan in preparation for months that aims to round up thousands of migrant parents and children in a blitz operation across major U.S. cities.
Trump says he won't fire Kellyanne Conway over Hatch Act violations

Associated Press
Jun 14, 2019 7:50 AM - President Donald Trump says he won't fire White House counselor Kellyanne Conway after a federal watchdog agency recommended her removal for repeatedly violating a law that limits political activity by government workers.
Trump says McGahn 'may have been confused' in saying Trump directed him to pursue Mueller's firing

John Wagner
Jun 14, 2019 7:50 AM - During the interview with ABC News, Trump issued a fresh denial of an episode detailed in Mueller's report that House Democrats have seized upon as they examine whether Trump sought to obstruct Mueller's probe and should be impeached.
Watchdog recommends Kellyanne Conway be removed from office for Hatch Act violations

By Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Felicia Sonmez and Josh Dawsey
Jun 13, 2019 12:36 PM - The agency said that because Conway was a "repeat offender," it was recommending that she be removed from federal office.

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