Articles filed under Political Figures
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Fact-checking Trump's State of the Union speechFeb 04, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The "great American comeback" President Donald Trump claimed in his State of the Union speech drew on falsehoods about U.S. energy supremacy, health care an...
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Who from suburbs will be at State of the Union: a teacher, police chief, scientist, local activistsFeb 03, 2020 4:35 am - Members of Congress from the suburbs are highlighting environmental issues, health care, science, education and law enforcement with their choices of guests to attend Pr...
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What it was like for suburban Democratic campaign volunteers to stump in IowaFeb 03, 2020 4:30 am - IOWA - While thousands of Illinoisans head south for a little warmth in February, an intrepid group of adventurers is driving west on I-80 to the Hawkeye State. They dif...
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Dems kick off Iowa caucuses amid worry over beating TrumpFeb 03, 2020 12:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A Democratic campaign that has cost more than $1 billion, dashed the ambitions of veteran politicians, forced conversations about race, gender an...
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Clinton jabs again at Sanders, says he didn't unite partyFeb 01, 2020 6:00 am - Hillary Clinton is not done talking about Bernie Sanders. The 2016 Democratic presidential nominee said in a podcast interview that aired Friday that Sanders didn't try ...
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Suburban Democratic campaign volunteers didn't wait for Illinois' primary; they stumped in Iowa firstJan 31, 2020 12:00 am -
What it's like stumping for candidates
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State police investigate sexual misconduct allegations against FranksJan 31, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois State Police executed a search warrant Wednesday at Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's Capitol offices as they investigated allegations of wrongdoing, includ...
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Watch impeachment trial live: Senate defeats motion to call witnessesJan 31, 2020 12:00 am - (Bloomberg) - President Donald Trump's impeachment trial reached a critical day as the Senate rejected the idea of witnesses late Friday, all but ensuring his eventual a...
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Wary of irking China, Trump offers rosy take on virus threatJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump had plenty to talk about during his latest big campaign rally, regaling a friendly crowd in New Jersey with his thoughts about impeac...
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One moderate Republican says he won't vote for witnesses, so Senate trial could end FridayJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee declared late Thursday he will oppose calling more witnesses in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, all...