Articles filed under Donald Trump
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AP FACT CHECK: Democrats' debate flubs; Trump untruths at rallyFeb 20, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The latest Democratic presidential debate was a raucous one, ripe for exaggerations and distortions as Mike Bloomberg made his debut on the debate stage and...
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Trump ally Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prisonFeb 20, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Trump loyalist and ally Roger Stone was sentenced Thursday to 40 months in federal prison, following an extraordinary move by Attorney General William Barr ...
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Who was that guy with Blagojevich? Ex-St. Charles resident helped secure his releaseFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - In the midst of a freewheeling news conference Wednesday, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich took a moment to thank a “mystery man.” “He's quite a guy. ... He's the kind of guy...
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'He didn't have to do this': Blagojevich praises Trump from Chicago home after releaseFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Former Illinois Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich gushed about Donald Trump after the Republican president commuted his sentence for political corruption, speaking Wednesd...
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Trump pardons ex-San Francisco 49ers owner DeBartolo Jr.Feb 18, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Edward DeBartolo Jr., the former San Francisco 49ers owner convicted in a gambling fraud scandal who built o...
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Blagojevich is out of prison, back home; ex-Naperville hospital CEO calls commutation 'appalling'Feb 18, 2020 12:00 am - Disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is out of federal prison after President Donald Trump on Tuesday commuted his sentence, telling reporters the 14-year pris...
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'It sends a bad message': Republicans, others decry Blagojevich commutation; Durbin doesn'tFeb 18, 2020 12:00 am - President Donald Trump's commuting of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's prison sentence Tuesday upended some political norms. GOP lawmakers criticized the Republican president and ...
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5 things you might have forgotten about Rod Blagojevich and his trialFeb 18, 2020 12:00 am - There were many tentacles to the investigation of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, including suburban connections and a relationship with President Donald Trump. Here are fi...
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Trump's story about veteran's comeback was not quite trueFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tony Rankins, a formerly homeless, drug-addicted Army veteran, got a standing ovation at the State of the Union after President Donald Trump described ho...
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Trump says he has right to intervene after Barr rebukes himFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - Donald Trump maintained Friday that he has the legal right to intervene in criminal cases in response to Attorney General William Barr's criticism that the president's t...