Articles filed under Political Figures
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One year after Trump assassination attempt, changes at Secret Service but questions remainJul 13, 2025 4:15 pm - In many ways, the assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign stop was a perfect storm of failings coming together that allowed a 20-year-old to climb on top of a nearby building and take eight shots at the once and future president.
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Trump marks one-year anniversary of assassination attempt at the FIFA Club World Cup finalJul 13, 2025 3:55 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J — President Donald Trump on Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of a failed attempt on his life, joining family and close advisers at the FIFA Clu...
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Legislation prompted by Mundelein impact fee fight awaits Gov. Pritzker’s signatureJul 11, 2025 3:06 pm - Legislation prompted by a fight over impact fees in Mundelein awaits Gov. JB Pritzker’s signature.
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How US views of immigration have changed since Trump took office, according to Gallup pollingJul 11, 2025 10:06 am - Just months after President Donald Trump returned to office amid a wave of anti-immigration sentiment, the share of U.S. adults saying immigration is a “good thing” for the country has jumped substantially — including among Republicans, according to new Gallup polling.
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Trump tours Texas flood sites and defends officials amid mounting questions about responseJul 11, 2025 9:47 am - President Donald Trump arrived Friday in Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation from the state's catastrophic flooding, but he has remained conspicuously quiet about his previous promises to do away with the federal agency in charge of disaster relief.
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New Hampshire judge to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship orderJul 10, 2025 10:00 am - A federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will certify a class-action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship and issue a preliminary injunction blocking it.
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Rubio says U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talksJul 10, 2025 8:00 am - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks after he met with his Russian counterpart in Malaysia Thursday.
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Biden's former doctor refuses to answer questions in House Republican probeJul 09, 2025 11:26 am - President Joe Biden’s former White House physician refused on Wednesday to answer questions as part of the House Republican investigation into Biden’s health in office.
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Trump’s trade blitz produces few deals but lots of uncertaintyJul 09, 2025 7:43 am - President Donald Trump and his advisers promised a lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries back in April. But the 90 days have come and gone. And the tally of trade deals stands at two.
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Supreme Court clears the way for Trump's plans to downsize the federal workforceJul 08, 2025 2:56 pm - The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings that critical government services will be lost and hundreds of thousands of federal employees will be out of their jobs.