Articles filed under Political Figures
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Omicron variant detected in Chicago becomes first case in IllinoisDec 07, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois Department of Public Health officials have confirmed the first state case of COVID-19 caused by the highly transmissible omicron variant. The case was reported ...
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Facts Matter: Trump's press secretary not secret child of JFK Jr.Dec 05, 2021 4:30 am - Former President Donald Trump's press secretary Kayleigh McEnany has been the subject of claims connecting her to Democratic President John Kennedy. "We have the beloved...
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Jan. 6 panel to vote on contempt against former DOJ officialDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection will vote on pursuing contempt charges against a former Justice Department official Wedne...
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Appeals court weighs Trump arguments to withhold recordsNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A panel of judges on Tuesday questioned whether they had the authority to grant former President Donald Trump's demands and stop the White House from allowi...
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Ex-Trump aide Meadows cooperating with House Jan. 6 panelNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, putting off for no...
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Facts Matter: Blurred seal not proof that Biden isn't really presidentNov 29, 2021 4:30 am - Social media users recently pointed to a video that includes a blurred presidential seal, retweeted by Vice President Kamala Harris, as proof that Joe Biden isn't actual...
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New variant cause for concern, not panic, Biden tells USNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden called the new coronavirus variant omicron a cause for concern but "not a cause for panic" Monday and said he was not considering a...
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State Senate committee expected to review tollway reorganizationNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - State senators are expected to hold a hearing in December to look into a reorganization at the Illinois tollway that is prompting questions about who's in charge at the ...
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Lawsuit could foil Illinois' ban on immigration detentionNov 20, 2021 12:00 am - CHICAGO - When Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Illinois Way Forward Act into law in August, he put the state squarely on the side of a growing movement against the federal...
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'If I sound angry, I am': In hourslong rant, GOP's McCarthy stalls Biden billNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Part political performance, part stall tactic, Republican leader Kevin McCarthy unleashed a long, rambling and vitriolic speech overnight, seizing control o...