Articles filed under Political Figures
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Ethics experts see national security concern in Trump's debtSep 29, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Revelations that President Donald Trump is personally liable for more than $400 million in debt are casting a shadow over his presidency that ethics experts...
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Trump's tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled riseSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — The bombshell revelations that President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for office and paid no income taxes at all in m...
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Thousands of Trump supporters attend rally Sunday at Kane County FairgroundsSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - Donna Fike believes President Donald Trump should be reelected for a number of reasons. "As president, he did what he said he was going to do and that's rare in politics...
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How Trump, Biden are preparing for first presidential debateSep 27, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — Ahead of the first debate-stage matchup between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden, each campaign is promising a stark contrast ...
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NY Times: Trump paid $750 in U.S. income taxes in 2016, 2017Sep 27, 2020 1:00 am - President Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the past 15 years, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times. Trump, who has fiercely guarded his t...
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5 takeaways from NY Times report on Trump's tax returnsSep 27, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A New York Times report that President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income tax the year he entered the White House - and, thanks to colossal losse...
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Pritzker, GOP leaders ramp up graduated tax debate after threat of 20% increaseSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - In dueling press briefings Friday, Illinois House Republican leaders said the Pritzker administration "threatened" a big tax increase if voters don't approve a graduated...
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Trump expected to tap Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme CourtSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Republicans are expecting President Donald Trump to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court as he aims to put a...
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Illinois hospitalizations for COVID-19 spike to highest number since mid-JuneSep 24, 2020 1:00 am - The number of patients in Illinois hospitals with COVID-19 hit 1,713 as of Wednesday night, the highest number since mid-June, the Illinois Department of Public Health r...
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'What would our founders think?': McConnell, Pelosi dispute Trump, vow peaceful power transferSep 24, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders from both parties, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, swiftly pushed back Thursday after...