Articles filed under Political Figures
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Bill to lift nuclear construction ban among measures pending in General AssemblyApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmakers went on a two-week spring break last week with more than 700 bills already passed in at least one chamber of the General Assembly. They will retu...
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Trump's response to criminal charges revives election liesApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Legally, the most important words former President Donald Trump said after he was charged with 34 felonies by the Manhattan District Attorney last week w...
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Readers' views on Trump indictment: Some say, about time; while others say, political prosecutionApr 08, 2023 1:00 am - In one view, Kenneth Fron of North Aurora sees last week's felony charges against former President Donald Trump as opening "a Pandora's box." "Who will be next?" Fron a...
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Unemployment fell to 3.5% under Biden. For how much longer?Apr 08, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden keeps seeing good economic news and bad public approval ratings. The unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in March. More than 236,000 job...
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Biden review of chaotic Afghan withdrawal blames TrumpApr 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday laid the blame on his predecessor, President Donald Trump, for the deadly and chaotic 2021 withdrawal of U....
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Biden to visit Ireland, mark Good Friday accord anniversaryApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will travel to the United Kingdom and Ireland next week in part to help mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday accord, a U.S.-brok...
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Trump arrest prompts Jesus comparisons: 'Spiritual warfare'Apr 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - For the most devoted Trump conspiracy theorists, there are no coincidences and timing is everything. So when ex-President Donald Trump was arraigned Tuesday...
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Biden offers $450 million for clean energy projects at coal minesApr 04, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration is making $450 million available for solar farms and other clean energy projects at the site of current or former coal ...
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Trump charged with 34 felony counts in hush money schemeApr 04, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A stone-faced Donald Trump made a momentous courtroom appearance Tuesday when he was confronted with a 34-count felony indictment charging him in a scheme to ...
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Trump's day in court as criminal defendant: What to knowApr 04, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - For the first time in history, a former U.S. president has appeared in court as a criminal defendant. Donald Trump surrendered to authorities Tuesday after be...