Articles filed under Political Figures
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House GOP memo: 'Troubling breakdown of legal processes' in Russia probeFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans on Friday released a partisan and bitterly disputed memo that they say shows surveillance abuses in the early stages of the FBI's inv...
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Read full text of Republican memo on surveillance abusesFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - The Honorable Devin Nunes Chairman, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence United States Capitol Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chairman: On January 29, 2018,...
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Fact checking the Democratic responses to Trump's State of the UnionFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - We fact-checked 18 claims from President Donald Trump's first State of the Union speech, but he wasn't the only one throwing around dubious numbers and words. Four polit...
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Trump expected to OK release of controversial memo following some redactionsFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is expected to approve the release of a controversial congressional memo alleging surveillance abuses by the FBI, after the White Hou...
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Rauner urges unity, tax cutsJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner urged bipartisanship Wednesday to confront Illinois' economic crisis, at times drawing mock applause from Democratic legislato...
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner to deliver State of the StateJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner is set to give his fourth State of the State address. The Republican incumbent gives the speech at the state Capitol on Wednesda...
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Editorial: Schakowsky's snub of State of the UnionJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - President Donald Trump gave the annual State of the Union address Tuesday night, and Rep. Brad Schneider, a Democrat from Deerfield, brought Lake County State's Attorney...
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How the suburbs could decide the Rauner, Ives primaryJan 30, 2018 4:02 am - State Rep. Jeanne Ives' candidacy continues to roil Republicans as many in the GOP establishment embrace Gov. Bruce Rauner as their best hope in the general election, wh...
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Congressman: Police should arrest undocumented immigrants at State of the UnionJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - An Arizona congressman known for his hard-line views on immigration called on the U.S. Capitol Police to arrest any undocumented immigrants who attend Presi...
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Can Trump stick to a script beyond the State of the Union?Jan 29, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - No natural orator, President Donald Trump has nonetheless shown at times that he can deliver a powerful speech that effectively outlines his vision, st...