Articles filed under Political Figures
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Analysis: Trump court pick aimed at cementing conservative legacyJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - With fanfare befitting the nation's pre-eminent showman, President Donald Trump on Monday poured accelerant on his campaign to shift Washington's balan...
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Michael Flynn is cooperating with Mueller and eager to have case wrap up, court hearsJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - In Michael Flynn's first appearance in federal court since pleading guilty seven months ago, his lawyers confirmed that he continues to work with the govern...
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A look at Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's notable opinionsJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, has sat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit since 2006. Here...
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Lake County Board wants Rauner to alter legislation targeting chief assessment officerJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - After much debate, a divided Lake County Board voted Tuesday to ask Gov. Bruce Rauner to alter legislation that could change how the county's chief assessment officer is...
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Trump says he 'can't go wrong' with his top court contendersJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - MORRISTOWN, N.J. - President Donald Trump is going down to the wire as he makes his choice on a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, but he sa...
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What to expect in the Supreme Court confirmation battleJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The coming battle over a Supreme Court nominee promises to be a bruising one. Republicans are eager for conservatives to gain a firm majority on the court. ...
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Trump attacks Pfizer over drug prices in latest dig at industryJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - President Donald Trump said Pfizer should be "ashamed" for raising the prices of its pharmaceutical products, rattling shares of the U.S. drug giant on Monday. "Pfizer &...
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Trump says he's still confident Kim will denuclearizeJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump voiced confidence Monday that North Korea's leader would "honor" his commitment to denuclearize, despite Pyongyang's accusation that ...
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Trump nominates Kavanaugh for Supreme CourtJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - After days of frenzied lobbying and speculation, President Donald Trump decided on federal appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh for his second nominee to the Supre...
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Trump's economic gamble: Solid job gains vs. risky trade warJul 08, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - From the safety of a resilient U.S. economy, President Donald Trump lit the fuse Friday on a high-risk trade war with China. History suggests that a cycle o...