Articles filed under Political Figures
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Editorial: Can we cherish both flag and right to protest?Sep 30, 2017 2:00 pm - In the debate that rages across the republic these days about the American flag, we find ourselves hearkening back to our dear friend and late columnist, the legendary J...
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In a replay, Trump tweets anew about NFL players and protestSep 30, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Saturday night stoked the controversy over his call for punitive action against NFL players who take a knee or otherwise prot...
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Suburban GOP upset enough with abortion bill to find challenger to Rauner?Sep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Wheaton's Ives 'flattered' at buzz for a possible candidacy
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In court, Reynolds alleges scheme to bribe dictatorSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - Former congressman Mel Reynolds said in court Tuesday that a clout-heavy Chicago businessman tried to use a partnership with Reynolds to funnel bribes to officials in Zi...
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Kushner used private email account for some White House businessSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner has used a private email account to conduct and discuss official White House business dozens of time...
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How NFL players are responding to Donald Trump's insultSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - President Donald Trump struck a nerve with NFL players when he implored team owners to “get that son of a bitch off the field” for protesting during the national anthem....
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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anger athletesSep 23, 2017 7:00 am - SOMERSET, N.J. (AP) - President Donald Trump denounced protests by NFL players and rescinded a White House invitation for NBA champion Stephen Curry in a two-day rant th...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...