Articles filed under Political Figures
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New version of health-care bill will help Alaska, Maine - home of two holdout senatorsSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The floundering Republican attempt to undo the Affordable Care Act met hardening resistance from key GOP senators Sunday that left it on the verge of collap...
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Trump comments on Curry, NFL protests anger athletesSep 23, 2017 7:00 am - SOMERSET, N.J. (AP) - President Donald Trump denounced protests by NFL players and rescinded a White House invitation for NBA champion Stephen Curry in a two-day rant th...
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Trump to NFL owners: Fire players who kneel during anthemSep 23, 2017 1:00 am - HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - President Donald Trump has some advice for National Football League owners: Fire players who kneel during the national anthem. He's also encouraging f...
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Trump calls North Korea's leader 'madman' whose regime will face new testsSep 22, 2017 1:00 am - NEW YORK - President Trump lashed back Friday at North Korea's leader, calling Kim Jong Un a "madman" whose regime will be "tested like never before" amid new U. S-impos...
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Trump's latest nickname for Kim Jong Un: Rocket ManSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - With President Donald Trump, a good enemy deserves a good nickname. In his debut appearance before the U.N. General Assembly Tuesday, Trump embraced hi...
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Krishnamoorthi calls on White House to disclose efforts to pardon ManafortSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - A congressman from Schaumburg is calling on the White House to disclose any efforts it might be undertaking to pardon former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort. Freshman...
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At UN, Trump threatens 'total destruction' of North KoreaSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - President Donald Trump, in a combative debut speech to the U.N. General Assembly, threatened the "total destruction'" of North Korea if the nation'...
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Editorial: The flaws in the Electoral CollegeSep 16, 2017 2:00 pm - Hillary Clinton is back on the book tour circuit, and among the many headlines she created last week was one in which she called for the end of the Electoral College. Ou...
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Trump sparks anger in U.K. over tweets on London attackSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Donald Trump is raising hackles in London again. Tweets from the U.S. president following a terrorist attack Friday prompted an immediate backlash. Among his critics was...
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Attorney General Lisa Madigan won't seek new term in 2018Sep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Four-term Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said Friday she will not run for re-election in 2018, reversing plans announced earlier this summer. "I still have much ...