Articles filed under Political Figures
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Trump defends promoting baseless conspiracy theory about Epstein's deathAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his promotion of a baseless conspiracy theory about the death of Jeffrey Epstein over the weekend, saying he had ...
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Giuliani urges holding off on Epstein conspiracy theories after Trump promotes a baseless oneAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - Rudy Giuliani, a personal lawyer for President Donald Trump, advocated Monday for "withholding judgement [sic]" on conspiracy theories concerning the death of Jeffrey Ep...
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Rep. Scalise says shooter, not Trump's rhetoric, is to blame for El Paso attackAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The day after a gunman allegedly motivated by anti-Hispanic hatred killed 22 and wounded dozens in El Paso, Texas, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. - like most De...
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Clintons make low-key visit to Arlington Heights to say goodbye to old friend Betsy EbelingAug 11, 2019 1:00 am - They grew up five blocks apart in Park Ridge, where they forged their friendship at Eugene Field School. Betsy Johnson and Hillary Rodham would pursue different paths, B...
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Clintons seen in Arlington Heights for old friend's servicesAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Bill and Hillary Clinton were spotted Saturday in Arlington Heights, where they attended the services of a friend and later relocated to a local piano bar. The former pr...
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Trump says he is seeking input from NRA as he seeks 'common-sense' gun legislationAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday said he is seeking "common sense" gun legislation, including stronger background checks, and acknowledged that he has been ...
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Trump voices dismay over strong dollar, renews Fed cut callAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump took fresh aim at the U.S. currency on Thursday, taking a step closer to scrapping long-standing White House support for a strong dollar. "One wou...
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State political leaders say Blagojevich needs to stay in prisonAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois political leaders from both parties on Thursday said former Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich should remain in prison despite Republican U.S. Presid...
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Remember when Trump fired Blagojevich over Harry Potter?Aug 08, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story originally was published on March 3, 2016. Reports that President Donald Trump might commute former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's senten...
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Trump tells reporters he's likely to commute Blagojevich's sentenceAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Wednesday that he is likely to commute former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's sentence. Blagojevich has served about hal...